Beasain
Beasain | ||
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Beasain | ||
Autonomous Community Basque Country | | |
Province | Gipuzkoa | |
Eskualdea | Goierri | |
Founded | 1615 | |
Government | ||
• Type | City Council | |
• Mayor | Aitor Aldasoro Iturbe (PNV) | |
Area | ||
• Total | 30.02 km2 (11.59 sq mi) | |
Population (2018)[1] | ||
• Total | 13,881 | |
• Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (GMT +1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (GMT +2) | |
Post code | 20200 | |
Area code | +34 943 | |
Website | www.beasain.eus |
Beasain is a town and
Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, northern Spain. It has an important industry of railway vehicles and related equipment (CAF)[2]
that exports its production around the world.
In 2015 it had a population of 13,980 inhabitants.
Notable people
- Karlos Arguiñano (born September 6, 1948) is a Spanish chef.
- Pako Ayestarán (born 5 February 1963) is a Spanish football manager, former Head Coach of Valencia CF.
- Gorka Elustondo (born 18 March 1987) is a Spanish football player, currently playing for Rayo Vallecano
References
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ "Production begins for Cincinnati streetcar vehicle". Fox19. 20 March 2013. Archived from the original on 5 April 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2013.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Beasain.
- Official website (in Spanish and Basque)
- "Beasain", Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia (in Spanish)