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Cartes

Cartes is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. According to the 2009 census, the city has a population of 5.118 inhabitants.

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Cartes
Cartes' Consistorial House
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Cartes
Location within Cantabria
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Coordinates: 43°19′32″N 4°4′5″W / 43.32556°N 4.06806°W / 43.32556; -4.06806
Country Spain
Autonomous community Cantabria
Province Cantabria
ComarcaBesaya valley
Judicial districtTorrelavega
CapitalCartes
Government
 • AlcaldeSaturnino Castanedo Saiz (2007) (PSC-PSOE)
Area
 • Total
19.02 km2 (7.34 sq mi)
Elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)1
 • Total
5,874
 • Density308.8/km2 (799.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
39311
WebsiteOfficial website

Cartes is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. According to the 2009 census, the city has a population of 5.118 inhabitants.

References

References

  1. National Statistics Institute (13 December 2025). "Municipal Register of Spain of 2025".
External links
  • Cartes - Cantabria 102 Municipios
Streets in Cartes source ↗
Church of Santa María, Yermo, municipality of Cartes source ↗