Lasarte-Oria

Lasarte-Oria is a municipality in Donostialdea within Gipuzkoa province, and it comprises several neighborhoods including Atsobakar, Larrekoetxe, and Zubieta. The settlement sits at a low elevation in a relatively compact area.

The municipality was formally established in 1986 as part of administrative reorganization in Gipuzkoa province. This change reflected broader efforts to restructure local governance in the region.

Residents speak both Spanish and Euskara in their daily lives, and local traditions appear in celebrations and community gatherings throughout the year. This living connection to Basque culture shapes how people interact and identify with their surroundings.

The municipality is organized under postal code 20160 and sits conveniently within reach of main transport links in the region. Visitors will find the neighborhoods best explored on foot during the drier months.

The municipality shares management of two major water systems with neighboring communities, including the Añarbe River Reservoir. This partnership demonstrates how local areas work together to operate regional infrastructure.

Location: Beterri-Buruntza

Inception: February 15, 1986

Capital city: Lasarte-Oria

Elevation above the sea: 19 m

Part of: Intermunicipalité des eaux du réservoir du fleuve Añarbe, Mancomunitat Municipal de San Marcos

Shares border with: Donostia-San Sebastián, Usurbil, Hernani, Urnieta, Andoain

Website: http://lasarte-oria.eus

GPS coordinates: 43.26778,-2.02000

Latest update: December 20, 2025 14:18