Mountain village
Alkiza is a rural municipality in the centre of Gipuzkoa, northwest of the Tolosaldea County, in the Basque Country. It is 27 kilometres south of San Sebastian. In 2019 it had 373 inhabitants, of which 88.8% were Basque speakers. Alkiza is an independent municipality since 1731; previously it depended on Tolosa and San Sebastian.
Alkiza is connected with Anoeta and Asteasu through the GI-3630 road. The Asteasu branch was inaugurated in 1952 and the Anoeta branch in 1957. Until then, farm roads and paths linked Alkiza with the nearby villages.
The village is 340 meters above sea level and there are the school, the town hall, the pelota-court and the parish church. The municipality has more than 40 scattered farms and houses.
Its inhabitants are nicknamed in Basque oiloak (chickens).
The village's main festival is on September 8.
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| Renting a flat (median)MIVAU, rent indices · 2024 · figure for the province of Gipuzkoa · 40,915 leases | €746/month |
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| Renting a house (median)MIVAU, rent indices · 2024 · figure for the province of Gipuzkoa | €726/month |
| Buying a home (appraised value)MIVAU, appraised value of private housing · Q2 2026 · figure for the province of Gipuzkoa | €3,515/m² |
| Average net household incomeINE, Income Distribution Atlas · 2023 · figure for Alkiza | €44,806/year |
| Petrol 95Ministry, fuel prices · 15 October 2026 · average of 13 petrol stations within 10 km | €1.822/litre |
| DieselMinistry, fuel prices · 15 October 2026 · average of 13 petrol stations within 10 km | €1.943/litre |
Sources: State Housing Rent Index System and appraised housing value (Spanish Ministry of Housing and Urban Agenda); Household Income Distribution Atlas (INE); fuel prices (Spanish Ministry for the Ecological Transition). Open data, reusable with attribution. The set lunch menu and coffee aren't shown: there are no public statistics on those prices by village or by province.
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