Santa María de Cayón

Santa María de Cayón
Municipality
Cayón Valley
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Location of Santa María de Cayón
Santa María de Cayón Location in Spain
Coordinates: 43°18′41″N 3°51′9″W / 43.31139°N 3.85250°W / 43.31139; -3.85250Coordinates: 43°18′41″N 3°51′9″W / 43.31139°N 3.85250°W / 43.31139; -3.85250
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Cantabria
Province	Cantabria
Comarca	Valles Pasiegos
Judicial district	Medio Cudeyo
Capital	Santa María de Cayón
Government
• Alcalde	Gastón Gómez Ruiz (2007) (PP)
Area
• Total	48.23 km2 (18.62 sq mi)
Elevation	96 m (315 ft)
Population (2009)
• Total	8,526
• Density	180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Cayonés, esa
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Official language(s)	Spanish
Website	Official website

Santa María de Cayón is a municipality in the province and autonomous community of Cantabria, northern Spain. According to the 2009 census, it has a population of 8,526 inhabitants.