This section presents some figures which help us to measure the socio-economic situation in Basque Country.
- 685 municipalities and 76 facerías (communal land, often used for grazing, traditionally part of peace agreement)
- The population density of Bizkaia is 508 people per km2
- The available income per active person in the Basque Country stands
at a total of 31,347 €
- The Basque Country stands 18th in terms of social protection compared
with the 25 member states of the European Union
- The poverty risk rate in the Basque Country is 15.4%
- The approximate GDP investment in RTD during 2003 in all of the Basque Country was 1.3%
- The economy in Nafarroa Garaia turned over
2,180.9 million euros with clients in Araba, Bizkaia and Gipuzkoa.
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