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Unquera
Sign in to saveright|thumb|310px|Municipality of Val de San Vicente in Cantabria.
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- Instance of
- locality
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Val de San Vicente
- Population
- 1049
- Elevation
- 15
- Image
- Unquera pan.jpg
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- postal code
- 39560
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right|thumb|310px|Municipality of Val de San Vicente in Cantabria.
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.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Unquera” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.