Escalante, Cantabria
Escalante is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. According to the 2007 census, the city has a population of 749 inhabitants.
Escalante | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Escalante | |
Escalante Location in Spain | |
Coordinates: 43°26′8″N 3°30′47″W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Cantabria |
Province | Cantabria |
Comarca | Trasmiera |
Judicial district | Santoña |
Capital | Escalante |
Government | |
• Mayor | Eneko Arévalo García (2017) (Podemos) |
Area | |
• Total | 19.11 km2 (7.38 sq mi) |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 771 |
• Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | escalantino, -na |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Website | Official website |
See also
- Bernardino de Escalante (who was from the nearby Laredo, Cantabria)
- Diego de Guevara, son of the Lord of Escalante, courtier and art collector
References
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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