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Beasain

Beasain is a town and municipality located in the Goierri region of the province of Gipuzkoa, in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, northern Spain. It has an important industry of railway vehicles and related equipment (CAF) that exports its production around the world.

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Coordinates: 43°02′45″N 2°11′22″W / 43.04583°N 2.18944°W / 43.04583; -2.18944
CountrySpain
Autonomous CommunityBasque Country
ProvinceGipuzkoa
EskualdeaGoierri
Founded1615
Government
 • TypeCity Council
 • MayorAitor Aldasoro Iturbe (PNV)
Area
 • Total
30.02 km2 (11.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2025-01-01)1
 • Total
14,048
 • Density468.0/km2 (1,212/sq mi)
Time zoneCET (GMT +1)
 • Summer (DST)CEST (GMT +2)
Post code
20200
Area code+34 943
Websitewww.beasain.eus
Beasain upon the river Oria source ↗

Beasain is a town and municipality located in the Goierri region of the province of Gipuzkoa, in the 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.

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  1. National Statistics Institute (13 December 2025). "Municipal Register of Spain of 2025".
  2. "Production begins for Cincinnati streetcar vehicle". Fox19. 20 March 2013. Archived from the original on 5 April 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2013.
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