Northern Spain
Basque Country
Gipuzkoa

Irun

Irun is a town in , at the border of France. It has about 61,000 inhabitants and lies on the Northern Way of the Camino de Santiago.
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  • Type: Town with 61,000 residents
  • Description: municipality of Basque Country, Spain
  • Postal codes: 20300-20305
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pheasant Island and San Sebastián Airport.

Islet
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is an uninhabited river island located in the river, located between and , whose administration alternates between the two nations every six months.

Aerodrome
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is the airport serving in , . Despite its name, the facilities are located in the municipality of , with the runway stretching like a spit of land along the river right on the Spanish–French border.

Railway station
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Irun is a railway station in Irun, , . The station is located on the Bordeaux - Irun, Bilbao - Hendaye and Madrid–Hendaye railway lines.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hondarribia and Hendaye.

is a fishing town in the province of Guipuzcoa, of on the Bay of Txingudi, by the border with . It is the last remaining walled town in Guipuzcoa.

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is the furthest point in the South West of you can go, a frontier town with , and confined on the edge of both the Atlantic Ocean and Pyrenees Mountains.

Village
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is a village and a commune in the department in southwestern . It is part of the traditional Basque province of Labourd. is situated 3½ km east of Irun.

Irun

Latitude
43.3383° or 43° 20′ 18″ north
Longitude
-1.7888° or 1° 47′ 20″ west
Population
61,000
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
United Nations Location Code
ES IRU
Open location code
8CMW86Q6+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27552575
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3120304
Wiki­data ID
Q200201
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Irun” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Irun”
  • Arabic: “إرون”
  • Aragonese: “Irún”
  • Armenian: “Իրուն”
  • Asturian: “Irun”
  • Basque: “Irun”
  • Belarusian: “Ірун”
  • Breton: “Irun”
  • Bulgarian: “Ирун”
  • Catalan: “Irun”
  • Catalan: “Irún”
  • Cebuano: “Irun”
  • Chinese: “伊伦”
  • Chinese: “伊倫”
  • Chinese: “伊浑”
  • Chinese: “伊渾”
  • Croatian: “Irun”
  • Czech: “Irun”
  • Czech: “Irún”
  • Danish: “Irun”
  • Danish: “Irún”
  • Dutch: “Irun”
  • Dutch: “Irún”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ارون”
  • Esperanto: “Irún”
  • Esperanto: “Iruno”
  • Estonian: “Irun”
  • Estonian: “Irún”
  • Extremaduran: “Irun”
  • Extremaduran: “Irún”
  • Finnish: “Irun”
  • Finnish: “Irún”
  • French: “Irun”
  • French: “Irún”
  • Galician: “Irun”
  • Galician: “Irún”
  • Georgian: “ირუნი”
  • German: “Irun”
  • German: “Irún”
  • Greek: “Irun”
  • Greek: “Ιρούν”
  • Hebrew: “אירון”
  • Hungarian: “Irun”
  • Indonesian: “Irun”
  • Indonesian: “Irún”
  • Interlingua: “Irún”
  • Irish: “Irun”
  • Italian: “Irun”
  • Italian: “Irún”
  • Japanese: “イルーン”
  • Japanese: “イルン”
  • Korean: “이룬”
  • Ladin: “Irun”
  • Ladino: “Irun”
  • Latin: “Irún”
  • Latin: “Oeasso”
  • Latin: “Oiasso”
  • Latvian: “Irun”
  • Latvian: “Iruna”
  • Lithuanian: “Irūnas”
  • Lombard: “Irun (Spagna)”
  • Lombard: “Irun”
  • Luxembourgish: “Irun”
  • Malagasy: “Irun”
  • Malay: “Irun”
  • Maltese: “Irun”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Irun”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Irun”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Irún”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Irun”
  • Persian: “ارون (اسپانیا)”
  • Persian: “ارون”
  • Polish: “Irun”
  • Polish: “Irún”
  • Portuguese: “Irun”
  • Portuguese: “Irún”
  • Romanian: “Irun”
  • Romanian: “Irún”
  • Russian: “Ирун”
  • Scots: “Irun”
  • Serbian: “Irun”
  • Serbian: “Ирун”
  • Slovenian: “Irun”
  • Slovenian: “Irún”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ارون”
  • Spanish: “Irún-Uranzu”
  • Spanish: “Irun”
  • Spanish: “Irún”
  • Swedish: “Irun”
  • Swedish: “Irún”
  • Tatar: “Ирун”
  • Turkish: “Irun”
  • Ukrainian: “Ірун”
  • Venetian: “Irun”
  • Vietnamese: “Irun”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Irun”
  • Welsh: “Irun”
  • Welsh: “Irún”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Irun”. Photo: Angelyoldi, Public domain.