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Encyclopedia > Guipuscoa
Guipuscoa province.
Guipuscoa province.

Guipuscoa (Basque: Gipuzkoa, Spanish: Guipúzcoa) 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 Biscay and Álava, the Autonomous Community of Navarre, the French Department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, and the Cantabrian Sea. Image File history File links Province locator map of Guipuzcoa (created by Montrealais) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Basque (in Basque: Euskara) is the language spoken by the Basque people who inhabit the Pyrenees in North-Central Spain and the adjoining region of South-Western France. ... In addition to its seventeen autonomous communities, Spain is divided into fifty provinces. ... Autonomous communities of Spain. ... Capital Vitoria-Gasteiz Official language(s) Spanish and Basque Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % of Spain Ranked 14th  7,234 km²  1. ... Vizcaya province Vizcaya (Basque Bizkaia) is a province of northern Spain, in the northwestern part of the autonomous community of the Basque Country. ... Álava province Álava (Basque: Araba) is a province of northern Spain, in the southern part of the autonomous community of the Basque Country. ... Capital Pamplona (Basque: Iruña) Official language(s) Spanish; Basque co-official in the north of community. ... Pyrénées-Atlantiques (Gascon: Pirenèus-Atlantics; Basque: Pirinio-Atlantiarrak or Pirinio-Atlantikoak) is a département in the southwest of France which takes its name from the Pyrenees mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. ... Not to be confused with the North American Biscayne Bay. ...


Its area of 1,980 sq.km.(1 980 km²) makes it the smallest province in Spain. To help compare orders of magnitude of different geographical regions, we list here areas between 1,000 km² and 10,000 km². See also areas of other orders of magnitude. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... This is a list of the provinces of Spain in order of area. ...


Its population is 682,977 (2002), of whom about a quarter live in the capital, Donostia (San Sebastián). Other important towns are Irun, Errenteria, Zarautz, Arrasate, Oñati, Eibar, Tolosa, Beasain, Pasaia. Location Location of Donostia-San Sebastian in Spain Coordinates : 43º 19 17 w. ... For the Basque name of Pamplona, see Iruñea. ... Errenteria is a town located in the province of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, in the North of Spain, near the French border. ... Zarautz is a town located in the province of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, in the North of Spain. ... Mondragon is also the name of a commune of the Vaucluse département, in southern France. ... Oñati is a town located in the province of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, in the North of Spain. ... Geography > Europe > Spain > Basque Country > Guipúzcoa Eibar is a city within the province of Guipúzcoa, in the Basque Country. ... Tolosa is a town and municipality to the south of San Sebastian in the Basque province of Gipuzkoa, Spain. ... Beasain is a town located in the province of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, in the North of Spain. ... Pasaia is a town located in the province of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, in the North of Spain. ...


Guipuscoan is a dialect of the Basque language spoken in the most of the region, as well as neighbouring areas of Navarre. Basque Country Gipuzkoan is a dialect of the Basque language spoken in the Guipuzcoa (Basque: Gipuzkoa) province of the Basque Country, Spain. ... A dialect (from the Greek word διάλεκτος, dialektos) is a variety of a language used by people from a particular geographic area. ... Basque (in Basque: Euskara) is the language spoken by the Basque people who inhabit the Pyrenees in North-Central Spain and the adjoining region of South-Western France. ... Capital Pamplona (Basque: Iruña) Official language(s) Spanish; Basque co-official in the north of community. ...


See List of municipalities in Gipuzkoa. This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Guipuscoa or Guipúzcoa, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, Spain. ...


External links

Basque Portal


Image File history File links Portal. ... Basque (in Basque: Euskara) is the language spoken by the Basque people who inhabit the Pyrenees in North-Central Spain and the adjoining region of South-Western France. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...

 
Regions in Guipúzcoa
Bidasoa-Txingudi |Deba Behea | Deba Garai | Donostialdea | Goierri | Oarsoaldea | Tolosaldea | Urola Garai | Urola Kosta


Guipúzcoa is divided into eight regions: Bidasoa Deba Behea/Bajo Deba Deba Garai/Alto Deba Donostialdea Goierri Oarsoaldea Tolosaldea Urola Garai/Alto Deba Urola Kosta/Urola Costa See also Comarcas of Spain Categories: Geography of Spain | Gipuzkoa | Spain ... Guipúzcoa province Guipúzcoa (Basque Gipuzkoa, in English sometimes as Guipuscoa) is a province of northern Spain, in the northeastern part of the autonomous community of the Basque Country. ... Image File history File links I made this image myself, and I authorise everybody to use it File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Bidasoa-Txingudi is one of the eight regions in Guipúzcoa, formed by just two municipalities, Irun and Hondarribia, named after the Bidasoa river and the Txingudi bay. ... Goierri is one of the eight regions in Guipúzcoa, formed by 18 municipalities, Beasain and Ordizia being the main towns. ... One of the eight regions in Guipúzcoa, formed by four municipalities, Errenteria being the main town. ... One of the eight regions in Guipúzcoa, formed by 28 municipalities, being Tolosa the main town. ...

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

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