Idiazabal

City in Gipuzkoa, Spain

Overview

Idiazabal is a picturesque Basque town famous for its world-renowned Idiazabal cheese, set amidst rolling green hills. With a small, friendly population and traditional architecture, it offers authentic local experiences and easy access to nature.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Gipuzkoa
Population
2,268
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
43.01°, -2.23°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
86
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$1,485
Local Cost
$1,012
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
58
English
30
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
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
4
Parks
4
Transport
12
Walk Score
12
Footways
24.0
Airport
VIT
Distance
43 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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 76/100.