Urretxu
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Urretxu Location of Urretxu within the Basque Country | |
| Coordinates: 43°05′30″N 2°18′50″W / 43.09167°N 2.31389°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Basque Country |
| Province | Gipuzkoa |
| Eskualdea | Urola Garaia |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.88 km2 (6.52 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 355 m (1,165 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 6,730 |
| • Density | 399/km2 (1,030/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 20700 |
| Website | https://www.urretxu.eus/ |
Urretxu (Spanish, Villareal de Urrechu) is a town located in the province of Gipuzkoa, in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, northern Spain.
Situated on the Urola river, it is contiguous with the larger town of Zumarraga immediately to the south, with the river making the boundary between them.
References
- ^ National Statistics Institute (13 December 2025). "Municipal Register of Spain of 2025".
External links
- Official Website Deprecated link archived 2007-03-10 at archive.today Information available in Spanish and Basque.
- URRETXU in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa) Information available in Spanish