Coordinates: 43°23′48″N 3°26′54″W / 43.39667°N 3.44833°W / 43.39667; -3.44833

Colindres

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Location of Colindres
Location of Colindres
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CountryFile:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Autonomous communityFile:Flag of Cantabria.svg Cantabria
ProvinceCantabria
ComarcaEastern coast of Cantabria
Judicial districtLaredo
CapitalColindres
Government
 • AlcaldeJavier Incera Goyenechea (PSOE)
Area
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5.94 km2 (2.29 sq mi)
Elevation
10 m (33 ft)
Highest elevation
281 m (922 ft)
Lowest elevation
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Population
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Demonym(s)colindrés/esa, pejino/a
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
39750
WebsiteOfficial website

Colindres is a town in the northern Spanish province and autonomous community of Cantabria. Located between the cities of Santander and Bilbao, Colindres has a population of 8,453 (INE 2018).

Overview

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In Colindres, the Asón River flows into the Cantabrian Sea, forming the Santoña estuary, which is the most important SPA in northern Spain, which is also known as the Santoña, Victoria and Joyel Marshes Natural Park, which Colindres is a part of. The town has the second fishing port in the region.

Its festivities during the summer are very popular in the region, and perhaps the most popular and the one which attracts the most people is the folk music festival SAUGA. Colindres' neighboring city, Laredo, has a long beach, La Salvé, with more than 5 km. this is the best place of cantabria .

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Notable people

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References

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  • Error creating thumbnail: File missing Media related to Lua error in Module:Commons_link at line 62: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). at Wikimedia Commons
  • Ayuntamiento de Colindres
  • SAUGA Folk
  • Bienvenidos a Colindres – Pictures of Colindres (Spanish)
  • Colindres - Cantabria 102 Municipios
  • Paseando por Colindres
File:Vista de Colindres.PNG
Panoramic view of Colindres' coast.

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