
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Santander, a city in Cantabria, Spain in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Santander — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Santander | |
| District / County | Provincia de Cantabria | |
| State | Cantabria | |
| Country | Spain | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 173,635 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Cantabria | #1 of 64 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Euro | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EUR | |
| Symbol | € | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +34 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .es | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1 | |
| In Feet | 3 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 43.47 | |
| Longitude | -3.8 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 43.466° N 3.805° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 43° 27' 57" N 3° 48' 18" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 43° 27.95' N 3° 48.3' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Hendaye, France (164 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 to +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 to +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:58 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:45 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 47m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Madrid |
Santander is a city situated in Cantabria, Spain, within Europe. It falls under Provincia de Cantabria, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Santander as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Cantabria
The latitude and longitude of Santander pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Santander on the map
Santander runs on UTC +00:00 to +01:00, shifting to +01:00 to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Santander run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Santander exchange rates
To ring a number in Santander from outside Spain, dial +34 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Santander and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Santander ranks #1 of 64 cities in Cantabria. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Cantabria market. › Cities near Santander
Santander has a recorded population of approximately 173,635 people. That places it #1 of 64 cities with population data in Cantabria. Browse more cities in Cantabria for comparison.
Santander keeps UTC +00:00 to +01:00, moving to +01:00 to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:58 AM and sets around 09:45 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Santander price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Santander currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Santander lands you closest to Hendaye, France, about 164 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Santander sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.