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| subdivision_name1      = [[Gipuzkoa]]
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| leader_title           = Mayor
| leader_name            = Andoni Alvarez Lete
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| elevation_m            = 65
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'''Andoain''' is a town in the province of [[Gipuzkoa]], in the autonomous community of [[Basque Country (autonomous community)|Basque Country]], in the North of Spain. Nowadays it has a population of 14,637 inhabitants (2019), which has been quite stable since the 90s.

Andoain is located where the [[Oria River]] meets the [[Leitzaran]] river, next to the mountains Belkoain and [[Buruntza]]. Andoain is recognized by its green areas surrounding the rivers, which are dense forests, very suitable for hiking and biking (Leizaran Valley).

==Geography==
Andoain is situated in the Oria valley, closer to Belkoain mountain. The town is surrounded by several mountains: Buruntza (439 m), Belkoain (488 m), Aizkorri (598 m), Usobelartza (647 m) and Adarra (817 m) and the oria river goes throw the city center.

===Climate===
Andoain experiences an [[oceanic climate]] ([[Köppen climate classification]] ''Cfb'') with abundant rains during the whole year, and moderate temperature, without extreme hot nor cold. Average annual rain reaches 1700&nbsp;mm and mean temperature is 14 C.

==Demography==
{{Vertical bar chart|color_12=blue|type=demographic|1900|2866| 1910|2850| 1920|3322| 1930|3710| 1940|3850| 1950|4647| 1960|7060| 1970|11818| 1981|16280| 1991|15265| 2001|13814| 2006|14105| 2009|14727| 2013|14630| 2014|14655| 2015|14668| 2016|14613| 2017|14659 |2018|14618  |2019|14637}}

==Governance==
Current town mayor is Andoni Alvarez Lete from [[EH Bildu]].

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|+ style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.1em; margin-bottom: 0.5em"| Lista de alcaldes
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| align=right|2023|| Andoni Alvarez Lete ([[EH Bildu]])
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| align=right|2019|| Maider Lainez Lazcoz ([[PSE-EE (PSOE)]]) 
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| align=right|2015|| Ana María Karrere Zabala ([[EH Bildu]])
|-
| align=right|2011|| Ana María Karrere Zabala ([[Bildu]])
|-
| align=right| 2009 || Estanislao Amutxastegi Arregi ([[PSE-EE (PSOE)]])
|-
| align=right| 2007 || [[José Antonio Pérez Gabarain]] ([[PSE-EE (PSOE)]])
|-
| align=right| 2003 || José Antonio Pérez Gabarain ([[PSE-EE (PSOE)]])
|-
| align=right| 1999 || José Antonio Barandiaran Ezama ([[Euskal Herritarrok]])
|-
| align=right| 1995 || José Antonio Pérez Gabarain ([[PSE-EE (PSOE)]])
|-
| align=right| 1991 || M.ª Pilar Collantes Ibáñez ([[PSE-PSOE]])
|-
| align=right| 1987 || Carlos Sanz Díez de Uré ([[Euskadiko Ezkerra]])
|-
| align=right| 1983 || Patxi Irigoras Etxebeste ([[EAJ-PNV]])
|-
| align=right| 1979 || José Antonio Pérez Gabarain ([[Euskadiko Ezkerra]])
|-
|}

==See also==

* [[Battle of Andoain]]
* [[Joseba Arregui Aramburu]]
* [[Roberto Cabrejas]]

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20060424055918/http://www.gipuzkoa.net/andoain/ Official website] {{in lang|es}} and [[Basque language|Basque]].
* [http://www.euskomedia.org/euskomedia/SAunamendi?idi=en&op=7&voz=ANDOAIN ANDOAIN in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa – Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] {{in lang|es}}

{{Gipuzkoa municipalities}}
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[[Category:Municipalities in Gipuzkoa]]
[[Category:Donostialdea]]

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