Getaria

City in Gipuzkoa, Spain

Overview

Getaria is a charming coastal town in the Basque region, famed for its fishing heritage, scenic cliffs, and delicious seafood. With a population just under 3,000, it offers a relaxed pace, picturesque old streets, and the birthplace of explorer Juan Sebastián Elcano.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Gipuzkoa
Population
2,906
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
43.30°, -2.20°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
87
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost
$1,908
Local Cost
$1,280
Local Income
$1,650
Cashless
67
English
47
Temperature
14.9°C
Summer Avg
19.9°C
Winter Avg
10.1°C
Record High
34.7°C
Record Low
-0.5°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1056 mm
Internet Speed
222 Mbps
Upload
181 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
3
Parks
0
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
300.0
Airport
EAS
Distance
34 km

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 15 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 75/100.