Map of Basque Country
Basque Country is in Spain. Its capital is Vitoria-Gasteiz. Explore the labeled map, find its location within the country, or download a blank map and a coloring map for printing.
Where is Basque Country?
The highlighted area shows Basque Country within Spain. The locator uses the national outline; the larger map above provides the detail.
Basque Country: facts and places
- Country
- Spain
- Capital
- Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Area
- 7,234 km² (2,793 sq mi)
- Population
- 2.2 million (2024)
- Map reference point
- 42.97° N, 2.57° W
Places shown in this area include Bilbao, Donostia-San Sebastián, and Vitoria-Gasteiz. The map selects major settlements from Natural Earth; it does not show every city or town. Vitoria-Gasteiz is marked separately as the capital.
Blank map of Basque Country
Use this map without names to practice locating places and labeling provinces. The coloring version below uses black outlines on white paper.
Basque Country coloring map
Provinces on the map
The source contains 3 units within this outline. Small units may not all have room for a printed label. This list reflects the source snapshot.
- Araba / Álava
- Biscay
- Gipuzkoa
Sources and reuse
Map design: Atlas of Maps, CC BY 4.0. Country and state outlines and settlements: Natural Earth (public domain). Facts: Wikidata (CC0); population figures use the stated year.
Internal boundaries: Natural Earth, version 5.1.2, Public domain. Adapted by matching source units to the parent outline and simplifying them for display. Download the derived boundary database under the source license. Later administrative changes and small differences between source outlines may not be represented.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Basque Country?
Basque Country is in Spain. The location map highlights it within the country; the main map shows its outline and places including Bilbao, Donostia-San Sebastián, and Vitoria-Gasteiz.
What is the capital of Basque Country?
The capital is Vitoria-Gasteiz. It is marked with a red star on the labeled map.
Can I print a blank map of Basque Country?
Yes. Download the blank or black-and-white coloring version as PNG, SVG or PDF. The PDF fits US Letter paper and can be scaled to fit A4. Credit Atlas of Maps under CC BY 4.0.
How current are the boundaries on this map?
The provinces follow Natural Earth, version 5.1.2. The 3 mapped units are the source snapshot, not a statement of today's official total. Later splits or renamings may not appear.