Elgoibar

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Elgoibar
View of Downtown Elgoibar and Deba River

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Elgoibar
Location of Elgoibar within the Basque Country
Elgoibar
Location of Elgoibar within Spain
Coordinates: 43°12′51″N 02°25′01″W / 43.21417°N 2.41694°W / 43.21417; -2.41694Coordinates: 43°12′51″N 02°25′01″W / 43.21417°N 2.41694°W / 43.21417; -2.41694
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Basque Country
Province Gipuzkoa
Comarca Debabarrena
Government
  Mayor Alfredo Etxeberria (PNV)
Area
  Land 39.11 km2 (15.10 sq mi)
Population (2012)
  Total 11,438
  Density 292.46/km2 (757.5/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 20870
Area code(s) 34 (Spain) + 943 (Gipuzkoa)

Elgoibar (Spanish, Elgóibar) is an industrial town located in the province of Gipuzkoa, in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain. It is located in a valley and it is traversed by the Deba river. Elgoibar is nicknamed the "capital city of the Machine tool".

Local Traditional folk dance members and Elgoibar City Hall

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