Santa Cruz, Molledo facts for kids
Santa Cruz is a small town located in the beautiful region of Cantabria, Spain. It's part of a larger area called a municipality, which is like a local government district, named Molledo. Santa Cruz is not far from Molledo, only about 1.5 kilometers away.
This town sits 208 meters above sea level, which means it's quite a bit higher than the ocean. In 2008, about 188 people lived in Santa Cruz, including those in a nearby area called Murá. Sometimes, people also call this town Santa Cruz de Iguña.
What is Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz is a quiet place in the Molledo municipality. A municipality is like a county or a local area managed by its own government. Molledo is one of many municipalities in the region of Cantabria.
Where is Cantabria?
Cantabria is a region in northern Spain. It's known for its green landscapes, mountains, and beautiful coastline along the Bay of Biscay. Santa Cruz is nestled inland, away from the coast, in a more mountainous part of Cantabria.
People and Population
In 2008, the town of Santa Cruz had 188 residents. These people live in the main part of Santa Cruz and also in a small neighborhood called Murá. Knowing the population helps us understand how big or small a town is. Santa Cruz is a small community where people likely know each other well.
See also
In Spanish: Santa Cruz (Molledo) para niños
