Ortuella
City in Bizkaia, Spain
Overview
Ortuella is a charming small town set in the heart of Bizkaia, Spain, offering a taste of authentic Basque culture away from the bustle of big cities. Known for its community spirit, parks, and local eateries, it provides an inviting base for exploring the nearby Basque Country coast and Bilbao.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Bizkaia
Population
8,629
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
43.31°, -3.06°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,644
Local Cost
$1,122
Local Income
$1,650
Cashless
76
English
42
Temperature
14.9°C
Summer Avg
19.9°C
Winter Avg
10.2°C
Record High
36.0°C
Record Low
-0.1°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1002 mm
Internet Speed
432 Mbps
Upload
341 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
98
Coworking
0
Cafes
17
Nightlife
22
Parks
59
Transport
98
Walk Score
98
Footways
195.0
Airport
BIO
Distance
11 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
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 58 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 68/100.