Luena is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria

Cantabria

Cantabria is a Spanish historical region and autonomous community with Santander as its capital city. It is bordered on the east by the Basque Autonomous Community , on the south by Castile and León , on the west by the Principality of Asturias, and on the north by the Cantabrian Sea.Cantabria...

, Spain

Spain

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. According to the 2007 census

Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...

, the municipality has a population of 831 inhabitants. Its capital is San Miguel de Luena. The municipality consists of a valley which runs from the Cantabrian Mountains

Cantabrian Mountains

The Cantabrian Mountains or Cantabrian Range are one of the main systems of mountain ranges in Spain.They extend for more than approximately 180 miles across northern Spain, from the western limit of the Pyrenees to the edges of the Galician Massif close to Galicia, along the coast of the...

 to the North, until it reaches the valley of the river Pas. It is a markedly rural area, where the traditional economic activity evolves around the cow.

Towns

• Bollacín
• Bustasur
• Carrascal de Cocejón
• Carrascal de San Miguel
• Cazpurrión
• El Cocejón
• Entrambasmestas
• La Garma
• Llano
• Los Pandos
• Pandoto
• La Parada
• Penilla
• La Puente
• Resconorio
• Retuerta
• San Andrés de Luena
• San Miguel de Luena (capital)
• Sel de la Carrera
• Sel de la Peña
• Sel del Hoyo
• Sel del Manzano
• Selviejo
• Tablado
• Urdiales
• Vega Escobosa
• La Ventona
• Vozpornoche

External links

• Luena - Cantabria 102 Municipios