Peñarrubia, Cantabria

Peñarrubia
Municipality

Location of Peñarrubia in Cantabria.
Peñarrubia

Location in Spain

Coordinates: 43°15′21″N 4°34′43″W / 43.25583°N 4.57861°W / 43.25583; -4.57861Coordinates: 43°15′21″N 4°34′43″W / 43.25583°N 4.57861°W / 43.25583; -4.57861
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Cantabria
Province Cantabria
Comarca Saja-Nansa
Government
  Mayor Secundino Caso Roiz (PSC-PSOE)
Area
  Total 18.61 km2 (7.19 sq mi)
Elevation 23 m (75 ft)
Highest elevation 210 m (690 ft)
Lowest elevation 0 m (0 ft)
Population (2012)
  Total 367
  Density 20/km2 (51/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Peñarru(s)co (Spanish)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code See list of postal codes in Spain
Dialing code +34
Official language(s) Spanish
Website Official website

Peñarrubia is a Spanish municipality in Cantabria, in its western part. In its town hall the defile of La Hermida is located, the entrances to Liébana. Also, a spa can be found in La Hermida. The Deva river crosses the town.

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