Maliaño

Maliaño is a village in the municipality of Camargo (Cantabria, Spain). The town is located near the Bay of Santander, 5 km from the regional capital. It is the location of the regionally significant Santander Airport. The population in the year 2004 was 7,301 (INE) and it raised to 9,563 inhabitants in 2009.[1] In 2012 9.657 inhabitants.

Santander Airport, in Maliaño.
Maliaño
Locality
Maliaño
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 43°25′7″N 3°50′6″W
Country Spain
Autonomous community Cantabria
Province Cantabria
ComarcaBay of Santander
MunicipalityCamargo
Judicial districtSantander
Government
  AlcaldeÁngel Duque Herrera (2007) (ACaP)
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2009)
  Total9,563
Demonym(s)Cachonero, a (unofficial)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
39600
WebsiteOfficial website

Maliaño is geographically divided in two parts, the Alto Maliaño (High Maliaño) and Bajo Maliaño (Low Maliaño). Maliaño Alto is the location of the Church of San Juan Bautista, where the sepulchre of the Spanish Renaissance architect, Juan de Herrera, is located.

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