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Bergara

Town

Bergara is a town and municipality located in the province of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, in the north of Spain.

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An Enlightened center of education operated by the Real Sociedad Bascongada de Amigos del País ("Royal Basque Society of Friends of the Country"), it was the place where brothers Juan José and Fausto Elhuyar discovered Tungsten.

During the Carlist Wars, it operated as the capital and royal court of the Carlists. It was there where the agreement symbolized in the Vergara Embrace between Rafael Maroto and Baldomero Espartero, Prince of Vergara ended one of the period wars.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Bergara
Province
Gipuzkoa
Autonomous community
País Vasco
Population (INE 2025)
14,404
Altitude
158 m
Area (IGN)
73.5 km²
District
Alto Deva
Postcode
20570–20580
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The essentials for getting around Bergara without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.

Getting there

Coordinates: 43.1182° N, 2.4134° O

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By bus: check the regional bus timetables, they change by season. If you come without a car, confirm the last service back before you leave.

Useful facts

Postcode
20570–20580
Altitude
158 m
Population (INE 2025)
14,404 inhabitants
District
Alto Deva
Province / region
Gipuzkoa · País Vasco
Official website
bergara.eus

Useful phone numbers

  • Emergencies112
  • Poison information91 562 04 20
  • Town councilOn the official website

We only list verified numbers. The town hall itself will give you the number of the clinic or the pharmacy.

When to come

There are no events in Bergara's calendar yet, so any month works. Ask us about the local festivals: almost every village has one.

  • Spring

    Fields in bloom and good walking temperatures.

  • Summer

    Mild summers, with some rainy or misty days; festivals tend to cluster in these months.

  • Autumn

    Golden light, mushroom season and fewer visitors.

  • Winter

    Cold and short days. Life gathers in the bar and the square.

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Where to sleep in Bergara

4 registered places to stay

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