Cabezón de la Sal is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. According to the 2023 census, the town has a population of 8,181 inhabitants.[3]
Cabezón de la Sal | |
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 Streets in Cabezón de la Sal | |
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_Mapa.svg) Location of Cabezón de la Sal | |
  Cabezón de la Sal Location within Cantabria  Cabezón de la Sal Cabezón de la Sal (Spain) | |
| Coordinates: 43°18′27″N 4°13′57″W / 43.30750°N 4.23250°W | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Cantabria |
| Province | Cantabria |
| Comarca | Saja and Nansa valleys |
| Judicial district | Torrelavega |
| Capital | Cabezón de la Sal |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde | Oscar López (PP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.23 km2 (12.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 128 m (420 ft) |
| Population (2023)[3] | |
| • Total | 8,181 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | Official website |
Festivals
editThe following are a list of festivals in Cabezón de la Sal:[4]
- 2 February: Las Candelas in Casar de Periedo
- 9 March: La Castañera in Vernejo
- 29 June: Saint Peter in Carrejo
- Día de Cantabria or Día de la Montaña (Cantabrian day) celebrated on second Sunday of August.
- 16 August: San Roque in La Pesa district in Cabezón de la Sal, Bustablado and Duña.
- 12 October: El Pilar in Las Casucas (A famous district in the town of Cabezón de la Sal).
- 11 November: Saint Martin, patron saint of the town.
Towns
editThe following are a list of towns within Cabezón de la Sal:[5]
- Bustablado
- Cabezón de la Sal (Capital)
- Cabrojo
- Carrejo
- Casar
- Duña
- Ontoria
- Periedo
- Santibáñez
- Vernejo
- Virgen de la Peña
References
edit- ^ Gutiérrez, María (17 June 2023). "Óscar López, del PP, saca de la Alcaldía de Cabezón de la Sal al regionalista Víctor Reinoso, aunque gobernará en minoría". Cadena SER (in European Spanish). Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ "Entidades Locales". ssweb.seap.minhap.es. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (Spanish Statistical Institute)". www.ine.es. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ Moreno, Pedro J. García. "Fiestas de Cabezón". Cabezón de la Sal (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ "Cabezón de la Sal". Turismo de Cantabria (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 July 2024.
External links
edit- Ayuntamiento de Cabezón de la Sal
- Cabezón de la Sal - Cantabria 102 Municipios
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