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Cabezón de la Sal

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Country
  
Spain

Comarca
  
Saja and Nansa valleys

Capital
  
Cabezón de la Sal

Elevation
  
128 m

Population
  
8,369 (2014)

Province
  
Cantabria

Autonomous community
  
Cantabria

Judicial district
  
Torrelavega

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Area
  
33.56 km²

Local time
  
Sunday 10:52 PM

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Weather
  
12°C, Wind SE at 8 km/h, 87% Humidity

Cabezón de la Sal is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. According to the 2007 census, the town has a population of 7,971 inhabitants.

Contents

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Languages

The official language spoken in the municipality is Spanish although not its standard version but the Cantabrian one with some specific differences in its pronunciation and semantics to the standard Spanish.

Festivals

  • 2 February: Las Candelas in Casar de Periedo
  • 9 March: La Castañera in Vernejo
  • 29 June: Saint Peter in Carrejo
  • Día de Cantabria or Día de la Montaña (Cantabrian day) celebrated on second Sunday of August.
  • 16 August: San Roque in La Pesa district in Cabezón de la Sal, Bustablado and Duña.
  • 12 October El Pilar in Las Casucas (A famous district in the town of Cabezón de la Sal).
  • 11 November: Saint Martin, patron saint of the town.

    • Towns

  • Bustablado
  • Cabezón de la Sal (Capital)
  • Cabrojo
  • Carrejo
  • Casar
  • Duña
  • Ontoria
  • Periedo
  • Santibáñez
  • Vernejo
  • Virgen de la Peña

    • References

    Cabezón de la Sal Wikipedia
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