Bárcena de Pie de Concha

Bárcena de Pie de Concha
Municipality

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Bárcena de Pie de Concha
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 43°07′36″N 4°03′17″W / 43.12667°N 4.05472°W / 43.12667; -4.05472Coordinates: 43°07′36″N 4°03′17″W / 43.12667°N 4.05472°W / 43.12667; -4.05472
Country  Spain
Autonomous community Cantabria
Province Cantabria
Comarca Besaya valley
Judicial district Torrelavega
Capital Bárcena de Pie de Concha
Government
  Alcalde José Félix de las Cuevas González (2007) (PP)
Area
  Total 30.53 km2 (11.79 sq mi)
Elevation 288 m (945 ft)
Population (2008)
  Total 787
  Density 26/km2 (67/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Bárcena de Pie de Concha is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. According to the 2007 census, the city has a population of 825 inhabitants.

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Notable people

  • Luis Araquistáin (1886 – Geneva, Switzerland, 1959) was a Spanish politician and writer.
Roman road of Bárcena de Pié de Concha (Cantabria, Spain), between Segisamo (Sasamón) and Portus Blendium (Suances), crossing Amaya, Vellica, Legio IV, Octaviolca, Juliobriga and Aracillum).
Roman road of Bárcena de Pié de Concha.
Sheep on the Roman road in Bárcena de Pie de Concha.
Church of San Cosme y Damián (12th century).


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