Molledo

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Molledo
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 43°9′15″N4°2′27″W / 43.15417°N 4.04083°W / 43.15417; -4.04083
CountryFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Autonomous community Flag of Cantabria.svg  Cantabria
Province Cantabria
Comarca Besaya
Judicial district Torrelavega
Capital Molledo
Government
   Alcalde Dámaso Tezanos Díaz
Area
  Total
71.07 km2 (27.44 sq mi)
Elevation
241 m (791 ft)
Population
 (2018) [1]
  Total
1,544
  Density22/km2 (56/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Molledo is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. [2]

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References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. es:Anexo:Municipios de Cantabria