Official Name: | Lemoiz |
Pushpin Map: | Spain Basque Country |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Lemoiz within the Basque Country |
Coordinates: | 43.4114°N -2.9022°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Spain |
Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous community |
Subdivision Name1: | Biscay |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Area Total Km2: | 13.40 |
Elevation M: | 89 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Website: | www.lemoiz.net |
Lemoiz (es|Lemóniz) is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. It has a population of about 1243.
It was chosen as the site of the Lemoniz Nuclear Power Plant, but the construction was left unfinished after ecologist opposition and ETA attacks.