Ayuntamiento de Aínsa-Sobrarbe

What Ayuntamiento de Aínsa-Sobrarbe does

Ayuntamiento de Aínsa-Sobrarbe is the municipal government (ayuntamiento) of the Aínsa-Sobrarbe municipality in the Sobrarbe comarca of Huesca province, Aragón, Spain. The municipality spans 285 km² and encompasses 23 small population centers, including the historic main town of Aínsa with approximately 2,000 inhabitants. It provides the full range of local public services — administration, urban planning, taxation, civil registry, culture, sports, education, social services, tourism promotion, and employment programs — to residents, local businesses, and visitors of a Pyrenean region anchored by significant medieval heritage and adjacent to three major protected natural areas (Ordesa y Monte Perdido, Posets Maladeta, Sierra de Guara).

Its service infrastructure combines a physical network (Plaza Mayor headquarters, library, contemporary art center, geopark space, Pyrenean fauna ecomuseum, sports complex, tourism office, primary and secondary schools) with a digital layer built on the Liferay portal platform. The Sede Electrónica delivers electronic administration services including transparency and public procurement access; web traffic is measured via Matomo Analytics in a configuration explicitly designed to avoid international data transfers or user profiling. The municipality is certified under Spain's Esquema Nacional de Seguridad (ENS) framework and supports Android and iOS mobile apps through the Diputación de Huesca provincial platform.

The entity is funded through local taxes, fees, and intergovernmental transfers from the Diputación Provincial de Huesca, the Gobierno de Aragón, and the European Union (including NextGenerationEU and FEDER cross-border programs such as DUSAL+). The 2022 approved budget was €3,513,477, a 10% year-over-year increase and a record high. There is no commercial pricing model; service delivery is constitutionally mandated. Employment programs (Emple-AR, JOVEM, Plan Especial de Empleo Agrario) are funded via the Instituto Aragonés de Empleo and function primarily as anti-depopulation instruments. The governing council comprises 11 elected members led by Mayor Enrique Pueyo García (PSOE).

Name

Ayuntamiento de Aínsa-Sobrarbe

Legal name

Ayuntamiento de Aínsa-Sobrarbe

Website

https://xn--ansa-sobrarbe-wib.es

Company type

Public

Founded year

1976

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Ayuntamiento de Aínsa-Sobrarbe is the municipal government serving approximately 2,000 residents across 23 population centers in a 285 km² Pyrenean municipality in Huesca, Spain. It delivers local public administration, cultural, sports, and tourism services funded by taxes and intergovernmental grants, including the EU DUSAL+ cross-border project.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Public Administration (92), Public Finance Activities (92113), Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development (92512)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

City Clerk/Records, Elections & Civic Engagement (BPAIACAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Local Education Authorities & Municipal Education Offices (EDADABAD)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Public administration
• Electronic government platform
• Local public services
• Civic administration

Headquarters

HQ city

Aínsa

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Ayuntamiento de Aínsa-Sobrarbe is the municipal government of the Aínsa-Sobrarbe municipality in the Sobrarbe comarca of Huesca, Aragón, Spain. It administers public services across 23 population centers spanning 285 km², delivering administrative, cultural (library, contemporary art center, eco-museum, music school, geopark space), educational (CEIP, IES), sports (polideportivo, swimming pool, tennis court, pump track), and tourism services. It also operates an electronic administration platform (Sede Electrónica) for digital citizen services and manages municipal employment programs funded through regional and European grants.

Product overview

Ayuntamiento de Aínsa-Sobrarbe is a Spanish municipal government offering public administration services through its website. The primary offerings include a Sede Electrónica (Electronic Administration platform) for digital government services, municipal services (libraries, sports facilities, tourism office, cultural centers), and employment programs. The municipality manages various facilities including Biblioteca (Library), Centro de Arte Contemporáneo (Contemporary Art Center), Espacio Geoparque (Geopark Space), Ecomuseo de la Fauna Pirenaica (Pyrenean Fauna Eco-museum), sports facilities (football field, municipal pool, tennis court, sports center, Pump-Track center), educational institutions (CEIP, IES), and tourism services (Oficina de Turismo). Employment initiatives include Programa JOVEM (youth employment), Programa Emple-AR (employment program), and Plan Especial de Empleo Agrario (Special Agricultural Employment Plan). The municipality also provides development services through local employment and development agents.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sede Electrónica (Electronic Administration Platform)
• Biblioteca Municipal (Municipal Library)
• Centro de Arte Contemporáneo (Contemporary Art Center)
• Espacio Geoparque (Geopark Space)
• Ecomuseo de la Fauna Pirenaica (Pyrenean Fauna Eco-museum)
• Instalaciones Deportivas (Sports Facilities)
• Oficina de Turismo (Tourism Office) Tourism office on Avenida Ordesa providing visitor information, guides, and promotion of local attractions and cultural events.
• CEIP (Centro de Educación Infantil y Primaria) Public primary education center serving the municipality's children.
• IES (Instituto de Educación Secundaria) Public secondary education institute serving the municipality's students.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• DUSAL+ Consortium (POCTEFA)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Cross-border tourism cooperation project between Sobrarbe (Spain) and the Valles de Aure and Louron (France). Project EFA 025/01 POCTEFA 2021-2027 aims to create and consolidate a unique transborder tourist destination, engaging 90% of local agents with a common image and creating 10 new sustainable cross-border tourism products. Total eligible cost: 1,999,977.69 euros with FEDER subsidy of 1,299,984.73 euros. Duration: 2024-2026.
• Instituto Aragonés de Empleo (IAE)coreOthersRegional employment institute providing subsidies for hiring programs. The municipality participates in Emple-AR (Orden EPE/261/2023), JOVEM (Orden EPE/38/2023), and Special Agricultural Employment Plans, contracting workers through these government-funded programs.
• Diputación Provincial de HuescacoreOthersProvincial government providing funding through the Plan Provincial de Concertación Económica Municipal. Supports municipal maintenance, repair of installations and services, and cultural/sports/library activities. Also provides digital infrastructure including the municipal website platform.
• Gobierno de AragónminorOthersRegional government of Aragón providing various subsidies and support programs for municipal development.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Ayuntamiento de Jaca: Neighboring Huesca-province municipality at the gateway to the Aragonese Pyrenees, with a comparable mix of medieval heritage, tourism-driven economy, ski/winter sports, and rural population dynamics, and similarly complex service-delivery geography.
• Ayuntamiento de Torla-Ordesa: Tiny Pyrenean municipality that is the primary access point to the Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park; directly comparable as a heritage village whose economy is overwhelmingly driven by national-park tourism and dependent on the same Diputación de Huesca and EU funding channels.
• Ayuntamiento de Boltaña: Adjacent Sobrarbe municipality with similar scale, rural depopulation challenges, heritage tourism assets (Aínsa-style medieval core), and reliance on the same Diputación de Huesca and Aragón regional funding mechanisms.
• Ayuntamiento de Sallent de Gállego: Pyrenean municipality in Huesca hosting the Formigal ski resort, comparable as a small population center whose municipal finances are tied to seasonal tourism and Aragón/Diputación subsidies, and which operates similar electronic administration and employment programs.
• Ayuntamiento de Alquézar: Somontano-region Huesca municipality designated among 'Los Pueblos más bonitos de España' and Historical-Artistic Ensemble, with a tourism-led economic model centered on the Río Vero canyon and rock-art heritage — directly comparable profile of heritage tourism, small population, and rural governance challenges.

Broad incumbents

• Comarca de Sobrarbe: Comarca-level administrative authority that overlays Aínsa-Sobrarbe and coordinates tourism promotion, social services, and economic development across the territory, sharing the same citizens, geographic footprint, and Sobrarbe/POCTEFA funding streams.
• Diputación Provincial de Huesca: Provincial government that provides the Plan Provincial de Concertación funding and the Liferay-based municipal website/Sede Electrónica platform used by Aínsa-Sobrarbe, making it both an upstream funder and the digital-services infrastructure provider for the municipality.

Regional players

• Ayuntamiento de Ager: Catalan Pyrenean municipality on the southern flank of the same massif, with a comparable profile (astronomy tourism at Montsec, very low population density, cross-border POCTEFA-style projects), useful as a regional benchmark for similar rural-depopulation tourism strategies.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/DPHuesca
• Facebookfacebook.com/ainsasobrarbeayuntamiento

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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