Autonomous Community
The population development of the Autonomous Community of Cantabria according to census results and latest official estimates.
| Name | Abbr. | Status | Capital | Area A (km²) | Population Census (C) 1981-03-01 | Population Census (C) 1991-03-01 | Population Census (C) 2001-11-01 | Population Census (C) 2011-11-01 | Population Estimate (E) 2021-01-01 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | ESP | Kingd | Madrid | 504,783 | 37,682,355 | 38,872,268 | 40,847,371 | 46,815,916 | 47,385,107 | → | ||
| Cantabria | CAR | Reg | Santander | 5,321 | 513,115 | 527,326 | 535,131 | 592,543 | 584,507 | 532100 | → |
- Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid (web).
Contents: Cities & Municipalities
The population of all cities and communes in the Autonomous Community of Cantabria with more than 10,000 inhabitants according to census results and latest official estimates.
| Name | Population Census (C) 1981-03-01 | Population Census (C) 1991-03-01 | Population Census (C) 2001-11-01 | Population Census (C) 2011-11-01 | Population Estimate (E) 2021-01-01 | Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camargo | 18,878 | 20,451 | 24,498 | 31,498 | 30,497 | 3698 | → | |
| Castro-Urdiales | 13,050 | 13,376 | 21,081 | 32,487 | 32,975 | 9606 | → | |
| El Astillero | 11,521 | 12,571 | 14,353 | 17,854 | 18,116 | 656 | → | |
| Laredo | 12,429 | 12,950 | 12,559 | 12,088 | 10,996 | 1530 | → | |
| Los Corrales de Buelna | 10,130 | 9,898 | 10,798 | 11,521 | 10,703 | 4528 | → | |
| Piélagos | 9,245 | 9,394 | 13,035 | 23,036 | 26,035 | 8431 | → | |
| Santa Cruz de Bezana | 3,701 | 5,276 | 9,149 | 12,094 | 13,292 | 1734 | → | |
| Santander | 179,694 | 191,079 | 180,717 | 178,095 | 172,221 | 3608 | → | |
| Santoña | 10,357 | 10,728 | 11,053 | 11,468 | 11,011 | 1134 | → | |
| Torrelavega | 56,490 | 60,023 | 55,477 | 55,125 | 51,237 | 3553 | → |
- The population estimates are based on the municipal register. Because of definition differences they are not exactly comparable with census results.
- (1981) M. Mas & F.J. Goerlich: La localización de la población española sobre el territorio.
(1991) (2001) (2011) (2021) Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid (web).