Liérganes facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Liérganes
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![]() Aerial view of Liérganes
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![]() Location of Liérganes
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Province | Cantabria | ||
Comarca | Pas and Miera valleys | ||
Judicial district | Medio Cudeyo | ||
Capital | Liérganes | ||
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• Total | 36.73 km2 (14.18 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) | ||
Population
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• Total | 2,370 | ||
• Density | 64.52/km2 (167.1/sq mi) | ||
Demonym(s) | Lierganés, sa | ||
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Liérganes is a cool place in Cantabria, a part of Spain. It's known as a municipality, which is like a local government area. In 2007, about 2,391 people lived there.
Liérganes is famous for its beautiful old buildings and green nature. It's a great spot to visit if you like history and outdoor adventures.
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Exploring Liérganes and Its Villages
Liérganes is the main town, but it's also made up of several smaller villages. These villages are part of the same municipality.
Villages in Liérganes
Some of the villages that make up Liérganes include:
- Bucarrero
- Calgar
- Casa del Monte
- El Condado
- La Costera
- Extremera
- La Herrán
- El Mercadillo
- Las Porquerizas
- Los Prados
- La Quieva
- La Rañada
- El Rellano
- Rubalcaba
- La Vega
- Pámanes
- Somarriba
- Tarriba
Each of these small places adds to the unique feel of the Liérganes area.
Who Leads Liérganes?
The person in charge of Liérganes is called the Alcalde. This is like the mayor of the town. Since 2015, Santiago Rego Rodríguez has been the Alcalde. He works to make sure the municipality runs smoothly for everyone living there.
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See also
In Spanish: Liérganes para niños