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View of AzpeitiaZarateman · CC BY-SA 3.0

Azpeitia

Town

Azpeitia is a town and municipality within the province of Gipuzkoa, in the Basque Country, Spain, located on the Urola river a few kilometres east of Azkoitia. Its population is 14,580 (as of 2014). It is located 41 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of San Sebastián.

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Azpeitia is the birthplace of Ignatius of Loyola. The house of his birth is now preserved as a part of large Jesuit compound, the Sanctuary of Loyola, a major attraction of tourists and pilgrims alike. It is also the birthplace of Renaissance composer Juan de Anchieta.

Azpeitia lies at the foot of the massive Izarraitz towering over the town and much visited by the townspeople. The Basque Railway Museum is located in the town.

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Coat of arms of Azpeitia
Province
Gipuzkoa
Autonomous community
País Vasco
Population (INE 2025)
15,301
Altitude
85 m
Area (IGN)
67.6 km²
District
Urola Costa
Postcode
20730
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