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Santander (UK: / ˌ s æ n t ən ˈ d ɛər,-t æ n-/ SAN-tən-DAIR, -tan-, US: / ˌ s ɑː n t ɑː n ˈ d ɛər / SAHN-tahn-DAIR, Spanish: [santanˈdeɾ]) is the capital of the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. It has a population of 172,000 (2017). It is a port city located in the northern coast of the Iberian Peninsula, facing ...
- Spain
- 26 BC, as Portus Victoriae Iuliobrigensium, 9 January 1755, granting the title of city
- 15 m (49 ft)
- 39001-39012
Pop. (2006 est.) 145,928. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen. Santander, port city, capital of Cantabria provincia (province) and comunidad autónoma (autonomous community), northern Spain.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Located east of Gijón and west of Bilbao, the city has a population of 172,000 . Santander houses the headquarters of multinational bank Banco Santander, and is the location of the founding of the namesake company. Source: Wikipedia. Map of Santander. + −. Leaflet | Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, CC-BY-SA, Imagery OpenStreetMap Foundation.
- 35.8 km²
- 76,941 (46.3%)
- 89,333 (53.7%)
- 166,274
Jan 1, 2010 · Population Estimate 2010-01-01 Population Estimate 2015-01-01 Population Estimate 2020-01-01 Population Estimate 2023-01-01 ; Santander: Santander: 141,269: 130,603: 128,007: 126,288: →
According to the 2009 census, the region has a population of 591,886 [20] which constitutes 1.29% of the population of Spain, with the population density numbering 106.8 people per kilometer. The average life expectancy for male inhabitants is 75 years; for female inhabitants, it is 83 years.
Jan 1, 2010 · Population Estimate 2010-01-01 Population Estimate 2015-01-01 Population Estimate 2020-01-01 Population Estimate 2023-01-01 ; Santander: Cantabria: 259,178: 255,733: 256,025: 256,491: →
It has a population of 172,000 (2017). It is a port city located in the northern coast of the Iberian Peninsula, facing the Cantabrian Sea.