Arredondo, Spain

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Asón River in Arredondo
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Arredondo
Arredondo (Spain)
Coordinates: 43°16′33″N3°36′2″W / 43.27583°N 3.60056°W / 43.27583; -3.60056
CountryFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Autonomous community Flag of Cantabria.svg  Cantabria
Province Flag of Cantabria.svg  Cantabria
Comarca Asón valley
Judicial district Laredo
CapitalArredondo
Government
   Alcalde Luis Alberto Santander Peral (2007) (PRC)
Area
  Total46.83 km2 (18.08 sq mi)
Elevation
161 m (528 ft)
Population
 (2018) [1]
  Total470
  Density10/km2 (26/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
39813
Website Official website

Arredondo is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. According to the 2007 census, the city has a population of 569 inhabitants.

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References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. Hualde, Jose Ignacio (2013), "La sílaba", Los sonidos del español, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 56–92, doi:10.1017/cbo9780511719943.007, ISBN   978-0-511-71994-3 , retrieved 2021-05-26
Access to Water Cave, in the municipality of Arredondo. Sopladoras - Cueva del Agua.jpg
Access to Water Cave, in the municipality of Arredondo.
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Caving in the Cave of Coventosa, in the municipality of Arredondo.
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Arredondo, la capital del mundo