| Muskiz | |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Pushpin Map: | Spain Basque Country#Spain |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Muskiz within the Basque Country##Location of Muskiz within Spain |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Spain |
| Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous community |
| Subdivision Name1: | Basque Country |
| Subdivision Type2: | Province |
| Subdivision Name2: | Biscay |
| Subdivision Type3: | Comarca |
| Subdivision Name3: | Greater Bilbao |
| Coordinates: | 43.3233°N -3.1217°W |
| Elevation M: | 10 |
| Area Total Km2: | 21.5 |
| Population Demonym: | muskiztarra |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Blank Name Sec1: | Official language(s) |
| Blank Info Sec1: | Basque, Spanish |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 48550 |
| Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
| Leader Title: | Alcalde |
| Leader Name: | Borja Liaño |
| Leader Party: | EAJ-PNV |
Muskiz is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, northern Spain.
Muskiz is administratively divided into six neighborhoods or wards:[1] [2]
| Official name | Basque name | |
|---|---|---|
| Cobarón | Kobaron | |
| (La) Rigada | Larrainaga | |
| Pobeña | Pobeña | |
| San Juan | San Juan Muskiz | |
| San Julián | San Julian | |
| Santelices | Santelices |
| 2,468 | 2,663 | 4,069 | 4,239 | 4,345 | 4,060 | 4,077 | 4,733 | 6,011 | 6,054 | 6,358 | 6,558 | align=center | 6,839 |
In the 1970s the petrochemical company Petronor built a refinery with a 222 metres tall chimney called La Catalítica.