Western coast of Cantabria Cantabria Cantabria Spain
43.3740432,-4.5157175

Unquera

Unquera is a village with 803 inhabitants (INE 2005) in the municipality of Val de San Vicente, in the west of the province of Cantabria, Spain. Sitting on the ría de Tina Menor, at the mouth of the River Deva it borders Asturias. It is famous throughout Spain for its pies of Unquera. Unquera is also known as the entrance to the Hermida gorge, the most usual way to access the Liébana district, which has become the main throughway of the town. This route is also part of the Camino Lebaniego, which links the Caminos de Santiago of the North and French route. The population depends in part on Pesués, the municipal capital, where the town hall, the barracks of the Guardia Civil and the primary school are located.

Distance between:

Madrid to Unquera 209 Miles / 337 Kms
Barcelona to Unquera 369 Miles / 594 Kms

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Population 2019

Total: 995
Total Men: 494
Total Women: 501

Broadband and mobile Internet coverage

fixed ≥ 30Mbps : 99%
fixed ≥ 100Mbps : 0%
3G HSPA : 100%
4G LTE : 100%

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museum Nearby

Museo Francisco Sola

tourist attraction Nearby

Nacimiento Rio Grande Yunquera
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