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Zumarraga

Town

Zumarraga is a municipality and industrial town in Gipuzkoa province of the Basque Country autonomous community of northern Spain, approximately 35 miles (56 km) by road southwest of San Sebastián and 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Idiazabal. As of 2018 the municipality had a population of 9834 people. The Urola river flows through the vicinity. It is the birthplace of Miguel López de Legazpi, a conquistador who explored the Pacific Islands and the East Indies, and of Iñaki Urdangarín, the husband of Infanta Cristina of Spain.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Zumarraga
Province
Gipuzkoa
Autonomous community
País Vasco
Population (INE 2025)
9,678
Altitude
356 m
Area (IGN)
17.7 km²
District
Alto Urola
Postcode
20700
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The essentials for getting around Zumarraga without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.

Getting there

Coordinates: 43.0905° N, 2.3132° 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
20700
Altitude
356 m
Population (INE 2025)
9,678 inhabitants
District
Alto Urola
Province / region
Gipuzkoa · País Vasco
Official website
zumarraga.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 Zumarraga'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 Zumarraga

5 registered places to stay

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