Executive summary by darmansjah
San Sebastian is a coastal city and municipality located in
the Basque Autonomous Community, Spain. It lies on the coast of the Bay of
Biscay, 20 km (12 miles) from the French border. Capital city of Gipuzkoa, the
municipality's population is 186,409 (2012), with its metropolitan area
reaching 436,500 (2010). Locals call themselves donostiarra (singular), both in
Spanish and Basque.
The main economic activities are commerce and tourism, and
it is one of the most famous tourist destinations in Spain. Despite the
city’s small size, events such as the San Sebastián International Film Festival
have given it an international dimension. San Sebastián, along with Wrocław,
Poland, will be the European Capital of Culture in 2016.
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