Santander
City in Spain
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Santander is the capital city of the Cantabria region on Spain’s north coast. The Palacio de la Magdalena, once the royal summer residence, lies at the mouth of the Bay of Santander on the rocky La Magdalena Peninsula. West, the city center is...
Population: 172,044 (2018)
Autonomous community: Cantabria
Capital: Santander
Founded: 26 BC, as Portus Victoriae Iuliobrigensium; 9 January 1755, granting the title of city
Highest elevation: 108 m (354 ft)
Official language(s): Spanish
Postal code: 39001-39012