Gaintza

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Gaintza
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Gaintza
Location of Gaintza within the Basque Country
Coordinates: 43°3′11″N2°07′57″W / 43.05306°N 2.13250°W / 43.05306; -2.13250
Country Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Autonomous Community Flag of the Basque Country.svg  Basque Country
Province Gipuzkoa
Comarca Goierri
Government
  MayorJoseba Mirene Garmendia Ustoa
Area
  Total5.96 km2 (2.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2018) [1]
  Total129
  Density22/km2 (56/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
20248
Website www.gaintza.net

Gaintza is a town and municipality located in the Goierri region of the province of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, northern Spain.

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