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Rionansa
Rionansa is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. :es:Anexo:Municipios de Cantabria Geography This municipality is located in the Nansa River Valley, from which it takes its name, in western Cantabria. The territory is close to one hundred and twenty square miles, all of them belonging to the National Game Reserve Saja. Localities * Arenas * Las Bárcenas * Cabrojo * Celis * Celucos * Cosío * La Cotera * La Herrería * Obeso * Pedreo * Los Picayos * Puentenansa (Capital) * Riclones * Rioseco * Rozadío * San Sebastián de Garabandal San Sebastián de Garabandal (commonly called just Garabandal), is a rural village in the Peña Sagra mountain range of Northern Spain. Located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, about 600 meters above sea level, Garabandal is about 35 mil ... References Municipalities in Cantabria {{Cantabria-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saja And Nansa Valleys
The Valleys of the Saja and Nansa Rivers comprise an administrative ''comarca'' in Cantabria, Spain. It is formed by the valleys of said rivers, each one being a natural ''comarca'' of its own. Saja valley The valley of the Saja River, located in the autonomous community of Cantabria is formed by two natural ''comarcas''. *The mid-upper course, corresponding to the municipalities of '' Los Tojos'', Cabuérniga, Ruente and the ''Mancomunidad Campoo-Cabuérniga'', is called Cabuérniga Valley as a whole. It contains the rivers Argoza (which crosses the historic-artistic complex of Bárcena Mayor), Viaña, Lamiña and Bayones (which flows down the Uceda Mountains). *From ''Hoz de Santa Lucía'' to ''San Pedro de Rudagüera'' it is called Cabezón Valley, containing the municipalities of Cabezón de la Sal, Mazcuerras and Reocín. Little past Rudagüera, in Torrelavega, the Besaya River flows into the valley until it reaches its mouth in the Ria of San Martín near Suances, flo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Sebastián De Garabandal
San Sebastián de Garabandal (commonly called just Garabandal), is a rural village in the Peña Sagra mountain range of Northern Spain. Located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, about 600 meters above sea level, Garabandal is about 35 miles (55 km) from the Cantabrian capital, Santander, and roughly 250 miles (400 km) from the Spanish capital, Madrid.Pedro Arce Díez; ''Diccionario de Cantabria. Geográfico, histórico, artístico, estadístico y turístico''. Editorial Estudio, Santander 2006. It has a population of about 300. Garabandal Events From 1961 to 1965, four young schoolgirls – Mari Loli Mazón, Jacinta Gonzalez, Mari Cruz Gonzalez and Conchita Gonzalez – said they had received several apparitions and messages from Saint Michael the Archangel and the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. The apparitions numbered in the thousands, drew huge crowds, and featured supposed paranormal phenomena, much of it filmed or photogr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puentenansa
Puentenansa is a village located in Cantabria in Spain. The town has 204 inhabitants. It is the capital of Rionansa Rionansa is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. :es:Anexo:Municipios de Cantabria Geography This municipality is located in the Nansa River Valley, from which it takes its name, in western Cantabria. The ter ... municipality. Populated places in Cantabria {{Spain-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Celis, Spain
Celis is a town located in the province of Cantabria in northern Spain. History After Romulus founded the city of Rome in 753 BC, he expanded his empire through his private army made of 300 fierce, well-trained Etruscans. Led by Romulus' Lieutenant Celer, the cavalry was called the "Celeres". Throughout the centuries, Emperors were choosing the new Celeres Warriors from sons of the wealthy, and the newly made Patricians. When the Roman Empire fell in 476 AD, the Celeres warriors and their families left Rome and went west to the Valley of Rionansa in Cantabria, Spain. The small village, and the surnames of the people who lived there, were named Celis.''Celis y Rubín de Celis''. Gure Arbasoak Nuestros Ancestros. (Spanish) Retrieved 9 May 2014. The sunny valley, which often receives rain, is a few kilometr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cantabria
Cantabria (, also , , Cantabrian: ) is an autonomous community in northern Spain with Santander as its capital city. It is called a ''comunidad histórica'', a historic community, in its current Statute of Autonomy. It is bordered on the east by the Basque autonomous community (province of Biscay), on the south by Castile and León ( provinces of León, Palencia and Burgos), on the west by the Principality of Asturias, and on the north by the Cantabrian Sea (Bay of Biscay). Cantabria belongs to ''Green Spain'', the name given to the strip of land between the Bay of Biscay and the Cantabrian Mountains, so called because of its particularly lush vegetation, due to the wet and moderate oceanic climate. The climate is strongly influenced by Atlantic Ocean winds trapped by the mountains; the average annual precipitation is about . Cantabria has archaeological sites from the Upper Paleolithic period, although the first signs of human occupation date from the Lower Paleolithic. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cosío (Cantabria)
Cosio is a municipality and town in the Mexican state of Aguascalientes. It stands at . The municipal seat is the town of Cosío. As of 2010, the town of Cosío had a population of 4,898. Demographics As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 15,042. As of 2010, the town of Cosío had a population of 4,898. Other than the town of Cosío, the municipality had 85 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: La Punta (2,416), El Refugio de Providencia (Providencia) (1,377), El Salero (1,229), and Santa María de la Paz Santa María de la Paz is a municipality in the Mexican state of Zacatecas, located approximately southwest of the state capital of Zacatecas City. Geography The municipality of Santa María de la Paz is located at an elevation between in the S ... (1,026), classified as rural. Climate References External links *https://web.archive.org/web/20041011045925/http://www.aguascalientes.gob.mx/estado/m_co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Cotera
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La Herrería (Cantabria)
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