The Region of Cantabria

Cantabria is located in northern Spain towards the Bay of Biscay and borders in the south on Castile and León, in the west on Asturias and in the east to the Basque Country.

There is only one province in Cantabria.

Cantabria basic information and regional flag

Size: 5,326 km2

Population (2019): approx. 581,700

Rank GDP total (2016): 16

Cantabria Tourism Website: Turismo de Cantabria

Regional Capital: Santander

Regional holiday: 15 September

Rank GDP/cap. (2018): 9

Days of Rain / Sun and Average temperatures in Cantabria

Province Tourism Websites

Average Real Estate Prices


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