San Sebastián

Donostia-San Sebastián is a major city in the , an Autonomous Community of Spain. Donostia/San Sebastian boasts one of the best in-city beaches in Europe.
  • Type: City with 185,000 residents
  • Description: municipality in Basque Country, Spain
  • Also known as: “Donostia”, “Donostia / San Sebastian”, “Donostia San Sebasián”, “Donostia-San Sebastian”, “Donostia/San Sebastian”, “Donostija”, “La Perla del Cantabrico”, “La Perla del Cantábrico”, “San Sebastian-Donostia”, “San Sebastián-Donostia”, “San Sebastiano”, “Sansebastjana”, “Даностыя”, “Даностыя-Сан-Себасцьян”, “Доностија”, “Доностия”, “সান সেবাস্তিয়ান”, “サン・セバスチャン”, “ドノスティア”, “圣塞瓦斯提安”, and “多诺斯蒂亚-圣塞瓦斯蒂安”
  • Postal codes: 20003-20018, 20070, 20071, 20080, and 20160

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beach of La Concha and Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium.

Beach
Photo: Josugoni, Public domain.
The is a crescent shaped urban seaboard of the city of San Sebastián located at the Bay of La Concha in the , in northern Spain.

Public building
The is a multi-purpose exhibition complex located in Donostia-San Sebastián, , . Opened in 1999 and designed by architect Rafael Moneo, it consists of several spaces, including a 1,800-seat auditorium, multi-use and exhibition halls.

Peak
is a hill located in the city of San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, . It has a peak elevation of 123 meters and is a defining feature of the city's coastal topography along with and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gros and Aiete.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Ikimilikiliklik, Public domain.
is a suburb.

Suburb
is a suburb.

San Sebastián

Latitude
43.3224° or 43° 19′ 21″ north
Longitude
-1.9839° or 1° 59′ 2″ west
Population
185,000
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
IATA airport code
EAS
United Nations Location Codes
ES NST and ES EAS
Open location code
8CMW82C8+XC
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“San Sebastián” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سان سباستيان”
  • Arabic: “سان سبستيان”
  • Arabic: “سان سيباستيان”
  • Aragonese: “Sant Sabastián”
  • Armenian: “Սան Սեբաստիան”
  • Asturian: “Donostia”
  • Azerbaijani: “San-Sebastian”
  • Azerbaijani: “San-Sebastyan”
  • Basque: “Donosti”
  • Basque: “Donostia”
  • Belarusian: “Сан-Себасцьян”
  • Belarusian: “Сан-Сэбастыян”
  • Bengali: “দোনোস্তিয়া”
  • Bhojpuri: “दोनोसटिया सैन सेबास्टियान”
  • Breton: “Donostia”
  • Bulgarian: “Сан Себастиан”
  • Catalan: “Sant Sebastià”
  • Cebuano: “Donostia/San Sebastián”
  • Chechen: “Сан-Себастьян”
  • Chinese: “圣塞瓦斯蒂安”
  • Chinese: “聖塞巴斯提安”
  • Corsican: “San Sebastianu”
  • Croatian: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
  • Croatian: “San Sebastián”
  • Czech: “San Sebastián”
  • Danish: “San Sebastián”
  • Dutch: “San Sebastian”
  • Dutch: “San Sebastián”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سان سيباستيان”
  • Esperanto: “Donostio”
  • Estonian: “Donostia”
  • Extremaduran: “San Sebastián”
  • Finnish: “San Sebastián”
  • French: “Saint-Sébastien”
  • French: “San Sebastián”
  • Galician: “Donostia / San Sebastián”
  • Galician: “Donostia”
  • Georgian: “სან-სებასტიანი”
  • German: “Donostia / San Sebastián”
  • German: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
  • German: “Donostia/San Sebastián”
  • Greek: “Σαν Σεμπαστιάν”
  • Gujarati: “ડોનોસ્ટિયા / સેન સેબેસ્ટિયન”
  • Hebrew: “סן סבסטיאן”
  • Hindi: “सान सेबास्तियान”
  • Hungarian: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
  • Icelandic: “San Sebastian”
  • Indonesian: “San Sebastián”
  • Interlingua: “Donostia”
  • Irish: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
  • Irish: “Donostia”
  • Italian: “San Sebastián”
  • Japanese: “サン・セバスティアン”
  • Javanese: “San Sebastián”
  • Kannada: “ಡೊನೊಸ್ಟಿಯಾ / ಸ್ಯಾನ್ ಸೆಬಾಸ್ಟಿಯನ್”
  • Kazakh: “Сан-Себастьян”
  • Kinaray-A: “Balaan nga Sebastiyan”
  • Korean: “산세바스티안”
  • Kurdish: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
  • Ladin: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
  • Ladino: “San Sebastián”
  • Latin: “Fanum Sancti Sebastiani”
  • Latvian: “Sansevastjana”
  • Limburgan: “San Sebastián”
  • Lithuanian: “San Sebastianas”
  • Livvi: “Donostia”
  • Lombard: “San Sebastián”
  • Luxembourgish: “San Sebastián”
  • Macedonian: “Доностија/Сан Себастијан”
  • Macedonian: “Сан Себастијан”
  • Maithili: “दोनोसटिया सैन सेबास्टियान”
  • Malagasy: “San Sebastián”
  • Malay: “San Sebastián”
  • Maltese: “San Sebastjan”
  • Marathi: “सान सेबास्तियन”
  • Mirandese: “Donostia”
  • Moksha: “Сан-Сэ‎бастьян”
  • Mongolian: “Сан Себастьян”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “سان سيباستيان”
  • Nepali: “दोनोसटिया सैन सेबास्टियान”
  • Northern Frisian: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
  • Northern Sami: “Donostia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “San Sebastián”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “San Sebastián”
  • Norwegian: “San Sebastián”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sant Sebastian”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sent Sebastian”
  • Ossetian: “Сан-Себастьян”
  • Pampanga: “Banal a Sebastian”
  • Persian: “سان سباستیان”
  • Persian: “سن سباستین”
  • Polish: “San Sebastián”
  • Portuguese: “San Sebastián”
  • Portuguese: “São Sebastião”
  • Quechua: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
  • Romanian: “San Sebastián”
  • Russian: “Доностия-Сан-Себастьян”
  • Russian: “Сан-Себастьян”
  • Sanskrit: “दोनोस्टिया-सान सेबेस्टियन”
  • Sardinian: “Santu Sebastianu”
  • Scots: “San Sebastián”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Donostia”
  • Serbian: “Сан Себастијан”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “San Sebastián”
  • Sicilian: “San Sebastián”
  • Silesian: “San Sebastián”
  • Sinhala: “සැන් සෙබෙස්තියන්”
  • Slovak: “Donostia / San Sebastián”
  • Slovak: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
  • Slovenian: “San Sebastián”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سن سباستین”
  • Spanish: “La Bella Easo”
  • Spanish: “San Sebastián”
  • Spanish: “Sanse”
  • Swahili: “San Sebastián”
  • Swedish: “San Sebastián”
  • Tamil: “டோனோஸ்டியா/சான் செபாஸ்டியன்”
  • Tatar: “Сан-Себастьян”
  • Telugu: “డోనోస్టియా / సాన్ సెబాస్టియన్”
  • Thai: “ซานเซบัสเตียน”
  • Turkish: “San Sebastián”
  • Ukrainian: “Сан-Себастьян”
  • Urdu: “سان سیباسچان”
  • Uzbek: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
  • Venetian: “Donostia-San Sebastián”
  • Vietnamese: “San Sebastian”
  • Vietnamese: “San Sebastián”
  • Vlaams: “San Sebastian”
  • Walloon: “Donostia”
  • Waray (Philippines): “San Sebastián”
  • Welsh: “Donostia”
  • Western Armenian: “Սան Սեպասթիան”
  • Western Panjabi: “سان سبیسٹیئن”
  • Wu Chinese: “圣塞瓦斯蒂安”
  • Yakut: “Сан-Себастьян”
  • Yiddish: “דאָנאָסטיע”
  • Yue Chinese: “聖塞巴斯提安”
  • “San Sebastián”

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