Polaciones | |
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Tresabuela, a village in Polaciones | |
Location of Polaciones | |
Coordinates: 43°6′7″N4°24′47″W / 43.10194°N 4.41306°W Coordinates: 43°6′7″N4°24′47″W / 43.10194°N 4.41306°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Cantabria |
Province | Cantabria |
Comarca | Saja-Nansa |
Judicial district | San Vicente de la Barquera |
Capital | Lombraña |
Government | |
• Alcalde | Teodoro Ruiz Quevedo (PRC) |
Area | |
• Total | 89.77 km2 (34.66 sq mi) |
Elevation | 900 m (3,000 ft) |
Population (2018) [1] | |
• Total | 238 |
• Density | 2.7/km2 (6.9/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Polaciones is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. [2]
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