Santoña
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| Santoña | |||
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| Coordinates: 43°26′29″N 3°27′27″W / 43.44139°N 3.4575°WCoordinates: 43°26′29″N 3°27′27″W / 43.44139°N 3.4575°W | |||
| Country | |||
| Autonomous community | |||
| Province | Cantabria | ||
| Comarca | Trasmiera | ||
| Judicial district | Santoña | ||
| Capital | Santoña | ||
| Government | |||
| - Alcaldesa | María Puerto Gallego Arriola (2007) (PSC-PSOE) | ||
| Area | |||
| - Total | 11.53 km2 (4.5 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) | ||
| Highest elevation | 315 m (1,033 ft) | ||
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) | ||
| Population (2008) | |||
| - Total | 11,601 | ||
| - Density | 1,006.2/km2 (2,605.9/sq mi) | ||
| - Demonym | santoñés/a | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| - Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 39740[1] | ||
| Official language(s) | Spanish | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Santoña is a town in the eastern coast of the autonomous community of Cantabria, on the north coast of Spain. It is situated by the bay of the same name. It is 45 km from the capital Santander. Santoña is divided into two zones, an urban plain, and a mountainous area, with Mount Buciero at its eastern limit, and Brusco and the beach of Berria to the north. The beach of San Martin comprises its south limit and the fishing harbor and marsh area its western limit.
[edit] External links
- Ayuntamiento de Santoña
- Santoña - Cantabria 102 Municipios
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