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Torrelavega

Torlavega  (Cantabrian)
Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción.
Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción.
Flag of Torrelavega
Flag
Coat of arms of Torrelavega
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Ave Maria
(Hail Mary)
Location of the Municipality of Torrelavega in Cantabria.
Location of the Municipality of Torrelavega in Cantabria.
Torrelavega is located in Spain
Torrelavega
Torrelavega
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Cantabria
Province Cantabria
Comarca Valle del Besaya
Founded 14th century as Torre de la Vega
Area
 • Total 35.54 km2 (13.72 sq mi)
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Highest elevation
606 m (1,988 ft)
Lowest elevation
12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 51,687
 • Density 1,454.33/km2 (3,766.7/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Torrelaveguenses
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
39300
Official language(s) Spanish

Torrelavega (Cantabrian: Torlavega) is a municipality in the single province Autonomous Community of Cantabria in northern Spain.

Its highest point is 606 metres and its lowest point is 12 metres.


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