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Durango

Town

Durango is a town and municipality of the historical territory and province of Biscay, located in the Basque Country, Spain. It is the main town of Durangaldea, one of the comarcas of Biscay. Because of its economical activities and population, Durango is considered one of the largest towns in Biscay after the ones that compose the conurbation of Greater Bilbao.

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Durango has 29,715 inhabitants (2023). The town is crossed by three rivers (as illustrated in the town symbol). The Ibaizabal river is the main river, and lies in the middle of its wide valley, with the Urkiola mountain range and natural park to the south. The tallest peak is Anboto (1,331 m (4,367 ft) in elevation).

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Village information

Coat of arms of Durango
Province
Bizkaia
Autonomous community
País Vasco
Population (INE 2025)
30,192
Altitude
120 m
Area (IGN)
10.4 km²
District
Duranguesado
Postcode
48200
Demonym
durangués / duranguesa
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Practical info

The essentials for getting around Durango without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.

Getting there

Coordinates: 43.1691° N, 2.6327° 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
48200
Altitude
120 m
Population (INE 2025)
30,192 inhabitants
District
Duranguesado
Province / region
Bizkaia · País Vasco
Official website
durango.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 Durango'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 Durango

7 registered places to stay

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