Cabezón de la Sal

Municipality in Cantabria, Spain
Coat of arms of Cabezón de la Sal
Coat of arms
Location of Cabezón de la Sal
Location of Cabezón de la Sal
43°18′27″N 4°13′57″W / 43.30750°N 4.23250°W / 43.30750; -4.23250Country SpainAutonomous community CantabriaProvince CantabriaComarcaSaja and Nansa valleysJudicial districtTorrelavegaCapitalCabezón de la SalGovernment
[1]
 • AlcaldeOscar López (PP)Area
[2]
 • Total33.23 km2 (12.83 sq mi)Elevation
128 m (420 ft)Population
 (2023)[3]
 • Total8,181 • Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)WebsiteOfficial website

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]

Festivals

The 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

The 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

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Entidades Locales". ssweb.seap.minhap.es. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (Spanish Statistical Institute)". www.ine.es. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  4. ^ Moreno, Pedro J. García. "Fiestas de Cabezón". Cabezón de la Sal (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Cabezón de la Sal". Turismo de Cantabria (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 July 2024.
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