Rionansa

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Rionansa
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Rionansa
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 43°15′17″N4°24′09″W / 43.25472°N 4.40250°W / 43.25472; -4.40250 Coordinates: 43°15′17″N4°24′09″W / 43.25472°N 4.40250°W / 43.25472; -4.40250
CountryFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Autonomous community Flag of Cantabria.svg  Cantabria
Province Cantabria
Comarca Saja-Nansa
Judicial district San Vicente de la Barquera
Capital Puentenansa
Government
   Alcalde José Carlos Lavín Cuesta
Area
  Total118.02 km2 (45.57 sq mi)
Elevation
200 m (700 ft)
Population
 (2018) [1]
  Total1,038
  Density8.8/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

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

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Geography

This municipality is located in the Nansa River Valley, from which it takes its name, in western Cantabria. The territory is close to one hundred and twenty square miles, all of them belonging to the National Game Reserve Saja.

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References

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