Santoña

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Santoña

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

Santoña is a coastal town in Cantabria, Spain, situated near the bay of Santoña. It was strategically important during the War of the Quadruple Alliance, experiencing a French and British naval attack in 1719. The town features both an urban plain and a mountainous area, with Mount Buciero marking its eastern boundary.

Statistics

Area

11.53 km²

Population

10,835

Location