Torrelavega
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Torrelavega
Torlavega (Cantabrian) | |
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Motto(s): Ave Maria (Hail Mary) | |
Coordinates: 43°21′11″N 4°2′45″W / 43.35306°N 4.04583°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Cantabria |
Province | Cantabria |
Comarca | Valle del Besaya |
Founded | 14th century as Torre de la Vega |
Government | |
• Alcalde | José Manuel Cruz Viadero (2015) (PSC-PSOE) |
Area | |
• Total | 35.54 km2 (13.72 sq mi) |
Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
Highest elevation | 606 m (1,988 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 51,687 |
• Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
Demonym | Torrelaveguenses |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 39300 |
Official language(s) | Spanish |
Website | Official website |
Torrelavega (Cantabrian: Torlavega) is a municipality in the single province Autonomous Community of Cantabria in northern Spain.
Its highest point is 606 metres and its lowest point is 12 metres.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
Other websites
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