The Basque Country is the name given to the home of the Basque people. The Basque Country is located in the western Pyrenees, straddling the border between France and Spain on the coast of the Bay of Biscay.
Gipuzkoa is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the autonomous community of the Basque Country. Its capital city is Donostia-San Sebastián. Gipuzkoa shares borders with the French department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques at the northeast, with the province and autonomous community of Navarre at east, Biscay at west, Álava at southwest and the Bay of Biscay to its north. It is located at the easternmost extreme of the Cantabric Sea, in the Bay of Biscay. It has 66 kilometres of coast land.
Goierri or "Basque Highlands" is one of the eight comarcas in the Spanish province of Gipuzkoa. It is composed of 18 municipalities, Beasain, Ordizia and Lazkao being the main towns. The main administrative center is Beasain.
Lazkao is a town and municipality located in the Goierri region of the province of Gipuzkoa, in the Basque Country.
Karlos Arguiñano Urkiola is a Spanish chef, popular TV presenter and producer, and Basque pelota businessman.
Sociedad Deportiva Beasain is a Spanish football team based in Beasain, in the autonomous community of Basque Country. Founded in 1905 it plays in Tercera Federación – Group 4, holding home games at Estadio Loinaz, with a capacity of 6,000 seats.
Gorka Elustondo Urkola is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a central defender or a defensive midfielder.
The 2013 Tour of the Basque Country was the 53rd running of the Tour of the Basque Country cycling stage race. It started on 1 April in Elgoibar and ended on 6 April in Beasain, and consisted of six stages, including a race-concluding individual time trial. It was the ninth race of the 2013 UCI World Tour season.
Alain Eizmendi Blanco is a Spanish footballer who plays as a winger.
Kilometroak is a festival organized every year on the first Sunday of October to reach out to the ikastolas in Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain.
Jon Irazustabarrena Lizarralde, known as Txusta, is a Spanish footballer who plays for Real Unión as a goalkeeper.
Aritz Elustondo Irribarria is a Spanish professional footballer who plays mainly as a right-back but also as a central defender for La Liga club Real Sociedad.
Imanol Alguacil Barrenetxea, known simply as Imanol as a player, is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a right-back, currently manager of Real Sociedad.
José María Araquistain Oñaederra is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a forward, and a current manager.
Andoni Gorosabel Espinosa is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right-back for La Liga club Alavés.
Álex Aizpuru Aizbitarte, commonly known as Kaxe, is a Spanish footballer who plays for UD Ibiza. Mainly a forward, he can also play as a winger.
Aritz Aldasoro Sarriegi is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing de Santander.
Beñat Turrientes Imaz is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Real Sociedad.
Ane Etxezarreta Ayerbe is a Spanish footballer who plays as a defender for Real Sociedad.
Mondragón Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team based in Mondragón, in the autonomous community of Basque Country. Founded in 1913, it plays in División de Honor, holding home games at Campo de Fútbol de Mojategi, which has a capacity of 2,000 spectators.
