Luena, Cantabria

Luena is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. According to the 2007 census, the municipality has a population of 831 inhabitants. Its capital is San Miguel de Luena. The municipality consists of a valley which runs from the Cantabrian Mountains to the North, until it reaches the valley of the river Pas. It is a markedly rural area, where the traditional economic activity evolves around the cow.

Luena
Entrambasmestas village, Luena.
Location of Luena
Luena
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 43°5′45″N 3°54′1″W
Country Spain
Autonomous community Cantabria
ProvinceCantabria
ComarcaPas and Miera valleys
Judicial districtMedio Cudeyo
CapitalSan Miguel de Luena
Government
  AlcaldeJosé Ángel Ruiz Gómez (2007) (PRC)
Area
  Total90.54 km2 (34.96 sq mi)
Elevation
457 m (1,499 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total601
  Density6.6/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Towns

  • Bollacín
  • Bustasur
  • Carrascal de Cocejón
  • Carrascal de San Miguel
  • Cazpurrión
  • El Cocejón
  • Entrambasmestas
  • La Garma
  • Llano
  • Los Pandos
  • Pandoto
  • La Parada
  • Penilla
  • La Puente
  • Resconorio
  • Retuerta
  • San Andrés de Luena
  • San Miguel de Luena (capital)
  • Sel de la Carrera
  • Sel de la Peña
  • Sel del Hoyo
  • Sel del Manzano
  • Selviejo
  • Tablado
  • Urdiales
  • Vega Escobosa
  • La Ventona
  • Vozpornoche

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  • Luena - Cantabria 102 Municipios
House in Selviejo village, Luena.
Livestock in the Luena Valley.


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