Santander (Inglis ; Spaingie: [santanˈder]) is the caipital o the autonomous commonty an historical region o Cantabrie situatit on the north coast o Spain. Locatit east o Gijón an wast o Bilbao, the ceety haes a population o 178,465 (2013).
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Santander |
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Municipality |
 Tap left: Assumption o the Virgin Mary Cathedral, Tap richt: Santander City Haw in Calle de los Escalantes, Middle left: Palacete del Embarcadero, Middle richt: View o Sardinero Beach an Magdalena Palace, Bottom left: Cape Mayor Lichthoose, Bottom richt: View o a ferry leave frae Santander in Magdalena Peninsula |
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 Location o Santander in Cantabrie. |
Location o Santander, Cantabrie, Spain |
Coordinates: 43°27′46″N 3°48′18″W |
Kintra | Spain |
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Autonomous commonty | Cantabrie |
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Province | Cantabrie |
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Comarca | Bay o Santander |
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Judicial destrict | Santander |
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Foondit | 26 BC, as Portus Victoriae Iuliobrigensium 9 January 1755, granting the title of city |
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Govrenment |
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• Alcalde | Íñigo de la Serna (2007) (PP) |
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Area |
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• Total | 35 km2 (14 sq mi) |
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Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
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Highest elevation | 108 m (354 ft) |
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Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
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Population |
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• Total | 172,044 |
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• Density | 4,900/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
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Demonym(s) | Santanderino/a, santanderense, pejino/a, chani |
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Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
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• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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Postal code | 39001-39012 |
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Offeecial leid(s) | Spaingie |
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Website | Offeecial wabsteid |
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