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Santa Cruz de Bezana, Spain
Cantabria · Spain
Santa Cruz de Bezana is a small city in Cantabria, Spain with a population of 11,279. Elevation: 144 ft (44 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Santa Cruz de Bezana
Santa Cruz de Bezana is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 11,279 |
| Population Density | 1,340 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.4437°, -3.9032° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Cantabria |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.8 inches (1,112 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Santa Cruz de Bezana
Santa Cruz de Bezana is a small city in Spain (Cantabria) with a population of 11,279. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet (44 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Santa Cruz de Bezana vs Spain Average
Income: Santa Cruz de Bezana vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 857 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Santa Cruz de Bezana
Santa Cruz de Bezana has an average annual temperature of 14.8°C (59°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.8°C), the coldest is Feb (9.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1156 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.2°F |
| 6% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Area | 8.4 sq mi (21.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,340/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.4437°N, 3.9032°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 4.4 in |
Santa Cruz de Bezana has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 49°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (2.1").
Schools in Santa Cruz de Bezana
17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria La Marina | — | — | — | — |
| Centro de Educación Infantil y Primaria Costa Quebrada | — | — | — | — |
| Centro de Educación Infantil y Primaria Marqués de Estella | — | — | — | — |
| Centro de Educación Infantil y Primaria Mateo Escagedo Salmón | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Concertado Sagrada Familia | — | — | — | — |
| Guardería Chiqui Tin PCTCAN | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Alisal | — | — | — | — |
| Centro de Educación Infantil y Primaria Buenaventura González | — | — | — | — |
| Centro de Educación Infantil y Primaria Costa Quebrada | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Infantil Ciempiés | — | — | — | — |
| Fundación Laboral del Metal | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Peñacastillo | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Concertado Verdemar | — | — | — | — |
| Brenes Escuela Deportiva de Regimen Especial Cantabria | — | — | — | — |
| Centro de Educación Infantil Junior | — | — | — | — |
| Maestría Dental | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Técnico Profesional en Ciencias de la Salud Hospital Mompía | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Santa Cruz de Bezana
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadena Mix FM | talk & speech | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cool Coffee | chillout+lounge, lounge | AAC+ 65 kbps | |
| Pakito FM | blues, blues rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Asón FM 96.4 | actualidad, deportes | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Argayo | music, spoken word | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Laredo | local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Flow | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LA KALLE 88.8 FM | — | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Santa Cruz de Bezana
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca de Menéndez Pelayo | ||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Santander | ||||
| Casa Los Indianos | ||||
| Casa Museo de Menéndez Pelayo | ||||
| Centro de Arte Faro de Cabo Mayor | ||||
| Centro de Arte Rupestre de Cantabria | ||||
| Centro de Documentación de la Imagen de Santander | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Casa del Pasiego | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de Golf Severiano Ballesteros | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Historia de la Ciudad | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Industria de Cantabria José María Quijano | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Muralla Medieval de Santander | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de las Cuevas del Monte del Castillo | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de los Antiguos Muelles de Santander | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación del Hombre Pez | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación del Litoral «Vital Alsar» | ||||
| Centro de interpretación del románico | ||||
| Centro de Recursos, Interpretación y Estudios de la Escuela | ||||
| Ecomuseo-Fluviarium de la Montaña y Cuencas Fluviales Pasiegas | ||||
| El Hombre y La Mar | ||||
| Faro Santander | ||||
| MitoCasuca de Anievas | ||||
| Museo Altamira Mitológica | ||||
| Museo Cántabro del Ferrocarril | ||||
| Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Santander y Cantabria | ||||
| Museo de la Real Fábrica de Artillería de La Cavada | ||||
| Museo de la tortura | ||||
| Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria | ||||
| Museo del Agua | ||||
| Museo del Barquillero | ||||
| Museo del Deporte | ||||
| Museo del Marqués de Valdecilla | ||||
| Museo Etnográfico de Cantabria | ||||
| Museo Etnográfico de Cantabria | ||||
| Museo Jesús Otero | ||||
| Museo Machichaco | ||||
| Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico | ||||
| Museo Nacional y Centro de Investigación de Altamira | ||||
| Museo Regina Coeli y convento de las Clarisas | ||||
| Museo Taurino | ||||
| Naves de Gamazo | ||||
| Palacete del Embarcadero | ||||
| Palacio de Elsedo | ||||
| Parque Digital de Cantabria | ||||
| Planetario de la Universidad de Cantabria |
Libraries in Santa Cruz de Bezana
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivo histórico Banco Santander | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Alcalde del Rio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central de Cantabria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Ciencias UC | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de la Casa de Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Penagos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Francisco Llata | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Camargo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de La Cavada | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Mortera | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Polanco | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Santander | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Gabino Teira | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Miguel Artigas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal Ricardo León | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Peñas Arriba | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Guillermo Arce | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Ramón Pelayo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UC - División Interfacultativo | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibloteca Pública Sainz Viadero | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de Cultura de Puente San Miguel | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de Cultura y Biblioteca de Puente San Miguel | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Cultural Ramón Pelayo | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Santa Cruz de Bezana
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lonja de pescado de Santander | |||||
| Mercadillo de Torrelavega | |||||
| Mercado de Cazoña | |||||
| Mercado de La Esperanza | |||||
| Mercado de México | |||||
| Mercado de Puerto Chico | |||||
| Mercado del Este | |||||
| Mercado municipal de Torrelavega | |||||
| Mercado Nacional de Ganados Jesús Collado Soto | |||||
| Mercado semanal de Liérganes | |||||
| Mercado Semanal de Los Corrales de Buelna | |||||
| Mercado semanal de Solares |
Hotels in Santa Cruz de Bezana
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Santa Cruz de Bezana
24 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Santa Cruz de Bezana
10 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Santa Cruz de Bezana
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Santa Cruz de Bezana
4 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Santa Cruz de Bezana
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Santa Cruz de Bezana
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Santa Cruz de Bezana
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Santa Cruz de Bezana
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Santa Cruz de Bezana
16 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Santa Cruz de Bezana
7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Santa Cruz de Bezana
3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Santa Cruz de Bezana
4 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Santa Cruz de Bezana
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerveza Dougall's | ||||
| Cerveza Smach | ||||
| Cervezas La Grúa | ||||
| Redneck Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Santa Cruz de Bezana
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Santa Cruz de Bezana
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estación de Esquí y Montaña Alto Campoo | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Santa Cruz de Bezana
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport | SDR | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de Cillamayor | — | Small Airport |
| Base Aérea Las Navas | — | Small Airport |
| Campo de Vuelo de Oteo | — | Small Airport |
| Cóbreces Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Santa Cruz de Bezana
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Clínica Giraldo | ||
| Fundación Obra San Martín | ||
| Mutualidad de Futbolistas |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Santa Cruz de Bezana
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla | |
| Ermita de la Merced | |
| Ermita de la Virgen del Mar | |
| Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Rosario | |
| Ermita de San Cipriano | |
| Iglesia de la Virgen del Carmen | |
| Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Loreto | |
| Iglesia de San Pedro | |
| Iglesia de San Pedro ad Vincula | |
| Iglesia de San Salvador de Vivero | |
| Iglesia de Santa Eulalia | |
| Iglesia de Santa Lucía | |
| Parroquia San Martín | |
| Parroquia Santa Cruz de Bezana |
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What is the population of Santa Cruz de Bezana?
Santa Cruz de Bezana has a population of 11,279 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 1,340 people per square mile, spread across 8.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Santa Cruz de Bezana expensive to live in?
The median household income is $33,493, 55% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Santa Cruz de Bezana?
Santa Cruz de Bezana enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.8 inches.
How is the job market in Santa Cruz de Bezana?
There are 857 business establishments in the area.