Ermua
City in Bizkaia, Spain
Overview
Ermua is a small, welcoming town in Bizkaia, Spain, set in the foothills between the provinces of Biscay and Gipuzkoa. Known for its strong Basque heritage and close-knit community, it offers visitors local charm, scenic surroundings, and easy access to both nature and major cities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Bizkaia
Population
15,627
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
43.19°, -2.50°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
83
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$1,862
Local Cost
$1,070
Local Income
$1,650
Cashless
75
English
40
Temperature
11.8°C
Summer Avg
18.2°C
Winter Avg
5.5°C
Record High
37.4°C
Record Low
-7.6°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
930 mm
Internet Speed
351 Mbps
Upload
252 Mbps
Latency
21 ms
City Vibrancy
25
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
19
Parks
5
Transport
86
Walk Score
86
Footways
172.0
Airport
BIO
Distance
36 km
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Neighborhoods
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 321 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 67/100.