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Limpias
Church in Seña, Limpias.
Church in Seña, Limpias.
Flag of Limpias
Flag
Coat of arms of Limpias
Coat of arms
Location of Limpias
Location of Limpias
Limpias is located in Spain
Limpias
Limpias
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Cantabria
Province Cantabria
Comarca Asón valley
Judicial district Laredo
Capital Limpias
Area
 • Total 10.07 km2 (3.89 sq mi)
Elevation
29 m (95 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 1,867
 • Density 185.40/km2 (480.2/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Lumpiense
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Limpias is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the beautiful region of Cantabria, Spain. It's a place where people live and work, just like your hometown. In 2018, about 1,867 people called Limpias their home.

Where is Limpias Located?

Limpias is found in the northern part of Spain. It is part of the Cantabria region, which is known for its green landscapes and coastal areas. The town is situated in the Asón valley, which is a lovely natural area.

How Big is Limpias?

The total area of Limpias is about 10.07 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of 1,400 football fields! The town sits at an elevation of 29 meters above sea level.

Who Leads Limpias?

Like any town, Limpias has a leader. The person in charge is called the Alcaldesa, which is the Spanish word for Mayor. Since 2007, the Mayor of Limpias has been María del Mar Iglesias Arce. She is part of a political group called the PSC-PSOE. The Mayor helps make important decisions for the town and its people.

Time and Communication

Limpias uses the same time zone as much of Europe, which is Central European Time (CET). This means it's one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+1). During the summer, they switch to Central European Summer Time (CEST), which is two hours ahead (UTC+2).

You can also find more information about Limpias by visiting its official website.

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