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Villacarriedo

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Country
  
Spain

Seat
  
Villacarriedo

Postal code
  
39640

Area
  
50.74 km²

Autonomous community
  
Cantabria

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Elevation
  
211 m

Province
  
Cantabria

Villacarriedo httpswwwturismodecantabriacomimagenesMunici

Website
  
Ayunt. de Villacarriedo

Villacarriedo is a municipality in the Spanish "comunidad autónoma" of Cantabria.

Contents

Map of 39640 Villacarriedo, Cantabria, Spain

Sub-districts and demography

In 2009 the municipality contained 1,765 registered inhabitants divided between the various villages and hamlets as follows:

  • Abionzo (174 people)
  • Aloños (159 people)
  • Bárcena de Carriedo (185 people)
  • Pedroso (71 people)
  • Santibáñez (254 people)
  • Soto (29 people)
  • Tezanos (385 people)
  • Villacarriedo (capital) (508 people)
  • Location

    Villacarriedo, the administrative centre and the most populous village in the municipality, is positioned 211 meters above sea level and 36 km (22 miles) to the south of Santander, the Cantabrian capital.

    Economy

    36.9% of the working population are recorded as working in the primary (agricultural) sector. 15.1% work in construction and 10.8% in industry while a further 37.2% work in the tertiary (service) sector.

    References

    Villacarriedo Wikipedia