Beasain

Beasain is a town and municipality located in the Goierri region of the province of Gipuzkoa, in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, northern Spain. It has an important industry of railway vehicles and related equipment (CAF)[2] that exports its production around the world.

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View of Beasain with mountain Txindoki in the background
Coat of arms
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Location of Beasain within the Basque Country and within Spain
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Beasain (Spain)
Coordinates: 43°02′45″N 2°11′22″W
CountrySpain
Autonomous CommunityBasque Country
ProvinceGipuzkoa
EskualdeaGoierri
Founded1615
Government
  TypeCity Council
  MayorAitor Aldasoro Iturbe (PNV)
Area
  Total30.02 km2 (11.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total13,881
  Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneCET (GMT +1)
  Summer (DST)CEST (GMT +2)
Post code
20200
Area code(s)+34 943
Websitewww.beasain.eus
Beasain upon the river Oria

In 2015 it had a population of 13,980 inhabitants.

Notable people

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. "Production begins for Cincinnati streetcar vehicle". Fox19. 20 March 2013. Archived from the original on 5 April 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2013.


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