Castañeda
Castañeda is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. According to the 2007 census, the city has a population of 1,621 inhabitants. Its capital is Pomaluengo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 2,530 residents
- Description: municipality of Spain
- Also known as: “39019”, “Castaneda”, and “Castañeda, Spain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cave of El Castillo and Cave of La Pasiega.
Cave of El Castillo
Cave
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The Cueva del Castillo contains both a decorated cave and an archaeological site, within the complex of the Caves of Monte Castillo, in Puente Viesgo, Cantabria, Spain. Cave of El Castillo is situated 4 km northwest of Castañeda.
Cave of La Pasiega
Cave
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Cueva de La Pasiega, or Cave of La Pasiega, situated in the Spanish municipality of Puente Viesgo, is one of the most important monuments of Paleolithic art in Cantabria. Cave of La Pasiega is situated 3½ km northwest of Castañeda.
Cave of Las Monedas
Cave
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Cave of Las Monedas is situated 4 km west of Castañeda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villafufre and Puente Viesgo.
Villafufre
Village
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Villafufre is a municipality in Cantabria, Spain.
Puente Viesgo
Village
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Puente Viesgo is a municipality in Cantabria, Spain. Caves have been discovered near Puente Viesgo that contain rock art and artefacts dating back to the Middle and Upper Paleolithic. Puente Viesgo is situated 4 km northwest of Castañeda.
Santiurde de Toranzo
Village
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Santiurde de Toranzo is a municipality of Cantabria. The Pas River runs through it. Santiurde de Toranzo is situated 4½ km south of Castañeda.
Castañeda
- Category: municipality of Cantabria
- Location: Cantabria, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.2773° or 43° 16′ 38″ northLongitude
-3.9238° or 3° 55′ 26″ westPopulation
2,530Elevation
120 metres (394 feet)Open location code
8CMR73GG+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1242952696OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
6360666Wikidata ID
Q608641
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Castañeda” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Castañeda, Cantabria”
- Albanian: “Castañeda”
- Arabic: “كاستانيدا، كانتابريا”
- Arabic: “كاستانيدا”
- Aragonese: “Castañeda”
- Asturian: “Castañeda”
- Basque: “Castañeda”
- Catalan: “Castañeda”
- Cebuano: “Castañeda”
- Chechen: “Кастаньеда”
- Chinese: “Castañeda”
- Chinese: “卡斯塔涅达”
- Chinese: “卡斯塔涅達”
- Dutch: “Castañeda”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاستانيدا”
- Esperanto: “Castañeda”
- French: “Castañeda”
- Galician: “Castañeda”
- Georgian: “კასტანიედა”
- German: “Castañeda”
- Hungarian: “Castañeda”
- Interlingua: “Castañeda”
- Interlingue: “Castañeda, Cantabria”
- Interlingue: “Castañeda”
- Irish: “Castañeda”
- Italian: “Castañeda”
- Ladin: “Castañeda”
- Lithuanian: “Kastanjeda”
- Lombard: “Castañeda”
- Luxembourgish: “Castañeda”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Castañeda”
- Malay: “Castañeda, Cantabria”
- Malay: “Castañeda”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Castañeda”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Castañeda”
- Pampanga: “Castañeda, Cantabria”
- Pampanga: “Castañeda”
- Polish: “Castañeda”
- Portuguese: “Castañeda”
- Russian: “Кастаньеда”
- Spanish: “Castañeda”
- Swedish: “Castañeda”
- Tatar: “Кастаньеда”
- Turkish: “Castañeda, Kantabria”
- Turkish: “Castañeda”
- Ukrainian: “Кастаньєда”
- Uzbek: “Castañeda”
- Venetian: “Castañeda”
- Vietnamese: “Castañeda, Cantabria”
- Vietnamese: “Castañeda”
- Waray (Philippines): “Castañeda, Cantabria”
- Waray (Philippines): “Castañeda”
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