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Itsasondo
Itsasondo
Itsasondo
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Itsasondo is located in Spain
Itsasondo
Itsasondo
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous Community  Basque Country
Province Gipuzkoa
Comarca Goierri
Area
 • Total 8.94 km2 (3.45 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 641
 • Density 71.70/km2 (185.70/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Website www.itsasondo.eus

Itsasondo is a small town and a municipality in northern Spain. It is located in the beautiful Basque Country. This area is known for its green hills and unique culture.

Itsasondo is part of the Gipuzkoa province. It is also found within the Goierri region. This region is famous for its natural beauty and traditional Basque life.

Where is Itsasondo Located?

Itsasondo is in the northern part of Spain. It sits within the Basque Country, which is an Autonomous Community. An autonomous community is like a large region with its own government. It has special powers to manage its own affairs.

Itsasondo's Place in Gipuzkoa

The town is part of the province of Gipuzkoa. A province is a smaller area within an autonomous community. Gipuzkoa is one of the three provinces in the Basque Country. It is known for its coastline and mountains.

The Goierri Region

Itsasondo is also part of the Goierri region. This region is inland, away from the coast. It is a place where you can find many small towns and villages. The Goierri region is famous for its cheese and natural parks.

What is a Municipality?

Itsasondo is called a municipality. A municipality is a local government area. It includes a town or city and the surrounding rural areas. It has its own local council and mayor. They make decisions for the people living there.

How Municipalities Work

The local council in a municipality helps run the town. They manage things like local services. This includes roads, parks, and public buildings. They also help with local events and community life.

Life in Itsasondo

Itsasondo is a small community. In 2018, about 641 people lived there. Small towns often have a close-knit community feel. Everyone knows each other.

Nature and Surroundings

The area around Itsasondo is very green. It has a lot of natural landscapes. This makes it a great place for outdoor activities. You can enjoy hiking or just exploring nature.

Local Culture

Like many towns in the Basque Country, Itsasondo has a rich culture. The Basque language, Euskara, is spoken here. Local traditions and festivals are important to the people.

See also

Learn more about Itsasondo for kids in Spanish! In Spanish: Isasondo para niños

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