Idiazabal

Idiazabal
Municipality

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Idiazabal

Location of Idiazabal within the Basque Autonomous Community

Coordinates: 43°00′38″N 2°14′01″W / 43.01056°N 2.23361°W / 43.01056; -2.23361Coordinates: 43°00′38″N 2°14′01″W / 43.01056°N 2.23361°W / 43.01056; -2.23361
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Basque Country
Province Gipuzkoa
Comarca Goierri
Founded 1615 (1615)
Government
  Mayor Ioritz Imaz Baztarrika (Izal Bai)
Area
  Total 29.47 km2 (11.38 sq mi)
Elevation 210 m (690 ft)
Population (2014)
  Total 2,306
  Density 78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Basque: idiazabaldarra
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 20213
Website Official website

Idiazabal is a town and municipality in the Goierri region of the province of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, northern Spain.

The area has given its name to the renowned Idiazabal cheese of the region, one of the best-known products of the Basque cuisine.

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