Santa María de Cayón
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Santa María de Cayón is a municipality
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 in the province
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 and autonomous community
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 of Cantabria
Cantabria
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, northern Spain
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. According to the 2009 census
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, it has a population of 8,526 inhabitants.

Towns

  • San Román.
  • La Penilla.
  • Argomilla.
  • La Encina.
  • Sarón.
  • Santa María de Cayón (capital).
  • La Abadilla.
  • Esles.
  • Totero.
  • Lloreda.

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