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Description
Smaller port on the Gipuzkoan coast that played a role in wool export in the late 16th century.
Year of Foundation or Oldest Source
No information.
Country (State or Region)
Spain (Basque Country)
Location
Deba, Gipuzkoa, at the mouth of the Deba river.
Structuring
River port/Estuarine. No additional details.
Notes
It competed with Bilbao and San Sebastián for leadership in wool export in the 1590s, indicating a certain regional relevance in that specific period.
Sources
OJEDA SAN MIGUEL, Ramón. El comercio marítimo de la villa de Bilbao en el comercio cantábrico del siglo XVI. Bidebarrieta, n. 26, p. 151-173, 2015.
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