ayuntamiento de ubeda

What ayuntamiento de ubeda does

The Ayuntamiento de Úbeda (formally, Excmo. Ayuntamiento de Úbeda) is the municipal government of the city of Úbeda, located in the province of Jaén, Andalusia, Spain. It administers all local government services for the city and its pedanías, including civil registration, population registry (Padrón), tax collection, business and activity licensing, urban planning, local policing, fire and civil protection, environmental services, social welfare, education, culture, sports, and tourism promotion. The municipality operates approximately ten wholly-owned operational subsidiaries spanning schools (music, dance, adult education), social services (Centro Ocupacional, CAIT early intervention, Centro Mujer, Albergue Municipal), cultural facilities (Archivo y Biblioteca Municipal, Teatro Ideal Cinema), and the Complejo Municipal Polideportivo Antonio Gutiérrez El Viejo. Leadership consists of elected officials headed by Mayor (Alcaldesa) Antonia Olivares, supported by councilors across portfolios including sports, culture, commerce, tourism, social welfare, youth, citizen participation, and festivities.

The municipality's core technology stack centers on a digital e-government platform anchored by the Sede Electrónica (electronic headquarters) at sede.ubeda.es, which provides electronic registration, document validation via CSV codes, electronic notifications, electronic invoicing through the Spanish FACE platform, online payment via CaixaBank and Bizum, contractor profile access, and a citizen folder (Carpeta del Ciudadano) for expediente management. Adjacent portals include the Portal Tributario for tax payments, the Portal de Transparencia for public accountability, the tourism portal (turismodeubeda.com), and a 2023-launched mobile app (App Guía Oficial de Úbeda). Distribution combines digital channels with in-person service at municipal offices on Plaza Vázquez de Molina, prior appointment scheduling (cita previa), and social media engagement via Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. Revenue is generated through municipal taxes (IBI property tax, IAE business activity tax, IVTM vehicle tax), administrative fees and fines, and EU FEDER regional development funding; the city operates as a statutory monopoly service provider rather than a commercial enterprise. Úbeda holds UNESCO World Heritage City status (since 2003) and was officially declared a 'Municipio Turístico' by the Junta de Andalucía in 2023.

Name

ayuntamiento de ubeda

Legal name

Excmo. Ayuntamiento de Úbeda

Website

https://ubeda.es

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Ayuntamiento de Úbeda is the municipal government of Úbeda, Spain, administering local public services — including civil registry, taxation, urban planning, social welfare, culture, sports, and tourism — to the city's residents, businesses, and visitors through digital and in-person channels.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Executive Offices (921110), Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development (92512), Other General Government Support (92119)

SIC

Services-Management Services (8741)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Municipal Tax & Revenue Administration (Local) (BPAIACAD), Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities) (BPAIACAF), Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services (BPAIACAI)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Local public administration
• E-government services
• Civic administration
• Municipal tax collection

Headquarters

HQ city

Úbeda

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Municipal Tax Revenue: The municipality collects various local taxes including property tax (IBI), business activity tax (IAE), vehicle tax (IVTM), and other municipal levies to fund public services and infrastructure.
2. Administrative Fees and Fines: Revenue from administrative procedures, licenses, fines, and municipal penalties collected through the electronic headquarters.
3. EU Regional Funding: European Regional Development Fund (FEDER) financing for municipal projects and development initiatives.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

The Ayuntamiento de Úbeda is the municipal government of Úbeda, Spain, administering local government services, public facilities, and citizen support programs for residents, businesses, and visitors. Its core offerings include civil and population registry services, municipal tax collection (IBI, IAE, IVTM), business and activity licensing, urban planning, public safety (local police, fire brigade, civil protection), cultural and sports programming, social welfare services, education support, environmental management, and tourism promotion as a UNESCO World Heritage City. The municipality delivers these services through physical municipal offices and digital channels including its electronic headquarters (Sede Electrónica), transparency portal, tax portal, citizen folder, electronic registry, prior appointment system, and a mobile application.

Product overview

The Ayuntamiento de Úbeda operates a unified platform architecture consisting of its main institutional website (ubeda.es), an electronic headquarters system (Sede Electrónica) for online administrative procedures, and specialized portals for transparency, taxation, and tourism. The digital infrastructure includes citizen-facing services such as the Citizen Folder (Carpeta del Ciudadano), Electronic Registry, Prior Appointment scheduling, Supplier Portal, and an Official Mobile App (App Guía Oficial de Ubeda). The municipality's digital ecosystem is designed to provide comprehensive e-government services to residents while also supporting tourism promotion for the UNESCO World Heritage-designated city.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Úbeda Digital: Digital communication platform and news service of the municipal government
• Sede Electrónica
• Portal de Transparencia
• FestMUVE
• Flamencos y Mestizos
• Úbeda Táctil

Named customers4 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• ALCISERcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerALCISER is the commerce association that collaborates with the municipality on commercial promotion campaigns including 'El Empujón' (a local commerce loyalty campaign with prizes of 300 euros and 500 euros), commercial events, and retail development initiatives.
• SalesianoscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSalesianos educational institution collaborates with the municipality on the Boscocarrera Solidaria (Solidarity Forest Race), an annual charity sports event. Funds raised support international development projects.
• FEAFES-APAEMminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFEAFES-APAEM (Association of Family Members and Persons with Own Experience in Mental Illness) collaborated with the municipality on World Mental Health Day commemorations.
• SAFA (Escuelas Profesionales de la Sagrada Familia)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSAFA collaborates annually with the municipality on the Entreculturas 'Corre por una causa' solidarity race, part of the IV Circuit of World Heritage Cities races. Support also from CaixaBank, Deloitte Liferay, Mapfre, and other sponsors.
• HABECUminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHABECU (Heritage Association) collaborates with the municipality on cultural events including the VII Muestra de Música Castrense and other heritage preservation activities.
• CIC bioGUNEminorOthersBiomedical research center (Derio, Vizcaya) with the Prion Diseases Laboratory directed by Dr. Joaquín Castilla. The municipality supports the Familiar Fatal Insomnia association's fundraising for this research center.
• CajaMarminorGTM or Marketing PartnerBanking institution co-sponsor of the Entreculturas solidarity race and other municipal commercial promotion initiatives.
• SOS Global RescueminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCompany collaborating with the Sports Department on lifeguard and swimming instructor training courses, providing professional certification programs.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Ayuntamiento de Baeza: Sister city that shares UNESCO World Heritage status with Úbeda under the joint2003 inscription 'Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza'. Operates an equivalent municipal government structure, heritage management mandate, and digital services platform for a comparable small Andalusian population.
• Ayuntamiento de Ronda: Mid-size Andalusian municipality with a strong tourism-led economy, comparable historic centre, and similar dependence on heritage and cultural programming for municipal revenue.

Broad incumbents

• Ayuntamiento de Granada: Larger Andalusian municipal government managing the UNESCO-listed Albaicín and Alhambra and operating comparable e-government (Sede Electrónica), tourism and cultural programs; relevant benchmark for scale of digital municipal services and heritage tourism management.
• Ayuntamiento de Córdoba: Andalusian capital city municipal government administering a UNESCO World Heritage historic centre (Mezquita-Catedral). Comparable in running heritage tourism, cultural programming, electronic administrative services, and tourism-related commercial promotion.
• Ayuntamiento de Salamanca: Spanish UNESCO World Heritage city government with established tourism, cultural festival and digital sede electrónica infrastructure. Comparable as a heritage-driven mid-size Spanish municipality running similar services and tourism commercialization.
• Ayuntamiento de Cáceres: Extremaduran UNESCO World Heritage city municipality offering equivalent heritage management, tourism and citizen-facing digital services in a comparable mid-size Spanish municipal context.
• Ayuntamiento de Sevilla: Large Andalusian municipal government operating an advanced Sede Electrónica and managing multiple UNESCO sites. Useful comparator for digital service scope, cultural festival programming, and tourism commercialization at greater scale.

Regional players

• Diputación Provincial de Jaén: Provincial-level government that co-funds and coordinates municipal services across the Jaén province where Úbeda sits. Comparable as a Spanish supramunicipal public administration channeling FEDER and regional subsidies to municipalities.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/aytoubeda
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCXPF_Xee41JMtboaHoBYY9g
• Facebookfacebook.com/aytoubeda
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ayuntamiento-de-ubeda

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Subsidiaries10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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