Gipuzkoa Gipuzkoa

Gipuzkoa - Definition

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Guipúzcoa (Basque Gipuzkoa, Spanish Guipúzcoa, in English sometimes as Guipuscoa) is a province of northern Spain, in the northeastern part of the autonomous community of the Basque Country. It is bordered by the provinces of Vizcaya, Álava, and Navarre, and by France and the Bay of Biscay.

Its area of 1,980 sq.km. makes it the smallest province in Spain.

Its population is 682,977 (2002), of whom about a quarter live in the capital, San Sebastián (Basque Donostia, Spanish San Sebastián). Other important cities include Irún, Errenteria, Arrasate, Eibar, Tolosa. See List of municipalities in Guipúzcoa.

External link

Official site (http://www.gipuzkoa.net) (Information in English, Spanish, French and Basque)

Regions in Guipúzcoa
Bidasoa |Deba Behea/Bajo Deba | Deba Garai/Alto Deba | Donostialdea | Goierri | Oarsoaldea | Tolosaldea | Urola Garai/Alto Deba | Urola Kosta/Urola Costa

Municipalities in Guipúzcoa
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Coat of Guipúzcoa

Abaltzisketa |Aduna | Aia | Aizarnazabal | Albiztur | Alegia | Alkiza | Altzaga | Altzo | Amezketa | Andoain | Anoeta |

Antzuola | Arama | Aretxabaleta | Arrasate or Mondragón | Asteasu | Astigarraga | Ataun | Azkoitia | Azpeitia | Baliarrain | Beasain | Beizama | Belauntza | Berastegi | Bergara | Berrobi | Bidegoyan | Deba | Donostia-San Sebastián | Eibar | Elduain | Elgeta | Elgoibar | Errenteria | Errezil | Eskoriatza | Ezkio-Itsaso | Gabiria | Gaintza | Gaztelu | Getaria | Hernani | Hernialde | Hondarribia | Ibarra | Idiazabal | Ikaztegieta | Irun | Irura | Itsasondo | Larraul | Lasarte-Oria | Lazkao | Leaburu | Legazpi | Legorreta | Leintz-Gatzaga | Lezo | Lizartza | Mendaro | Mutiloa | Mutriku | Oiartzun | Olaberria | Oñati | Ordizia | Orendain | Orexa | Orio | Ormaiztegi | Pasaia | Segura | Soraluze/Placencia de las Armas | Tolosa | Urnieta | Urretxu | Usurbil | Villabona | Zaldibia | Zarautz | Zegama | Zerain | Zestoa | Zizurkil | Zumaia | Zumarraga

Traditional provinces of Euskal Herria / Basque Country
Hegoalde: Gipuzkoa | Araba | Bizkaia | Nafarroa
Iparralde: Lapurdi | Nafarroa Beherea | Zuberoa


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