Peñarrubia, Cantabria

Peñarrubia is a municipality in the west of Cantabria, Spain. The municipality includes La Hermida, a mountain gorge.[2][3] The Deva river crosses the municipality.[3]

Peñarrubia
Coat of arms of Peñarrubia
Location of Peñarrubia in Cantabria.
Location of Peñarrubia in Cantabria.
Peñarrubia is located in Spain
Peñarrubia
Peñarrubia
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 43°15′21″N 4°34′43″W / 43.25583°N 4.57861°W / 43.25583; -4.57861
Country Spain
Autonomous community Cantabria
ProvinceCantabria
ComarcaSaja-Nansa
Government
 • MayorSecundino Caso Roiz (PSC-PSOE)
Area
 • Total18.61 km2 (7.19 sq mi)
Elevation
23 m (75 ft)
Highest elevation
210 m (690 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total321
 • Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
DemonymPeñarru(s)co (Spanish)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
Dialing code+34
Official language(s)Spanish
WebsiteOfficial website

References edit

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ "Cortes de tráfico en el Desfiladero de La Hermida por las obras desde hoy hasta el viernes" [Traffic cuts in the La Hermida Gorge due to works from today until Friday]. El Comercio: Diario de Asturias (in Spanish). 18 September 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Paleolithic cave art found in Cantabria". El País. 13 March 2015. Retrieved 1 March 2024.