Ruesga

Place in Cantabria, Spain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ruesga (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈrwesɣa]) is a municipality in Cantabria Province, Spain.[2] It includes the following 6 villages: Calseca, Matienzo, Mentera Barruelo, Ogarrio, Riva (capital) and Valle.[3] As of 2016, a total of 870 people lived in Ruesga.[4] Its economy is primarily agriculture and forestry; livestock mountain or forestal exploitation of wealth employs 53.1% of the workforce.[5] There were almost 5,000 heads of livestock spread over 198 farms.[6] The unemployment rate was 14.7%.[5]

Elevation
136 m (446 ft)
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Ruesga
Flag of Ruesga
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCantabria
Area
  Total
87.96 km2 (33.96 sq mi)
Elevation
136 m (446 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
  Total
810
  Density9.2/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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Saint Michael's Church and square in Ogarrio, Ruesga, Cantabria, Spain

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