Map of Torrelavega, Spain

Torrelavega is a city in Cantabria, Spain, with a population of about 55,297. It lies at 43.3494°N, 4.0479°W. Torrelavega is about 327 km (203 mi) north of Madrid, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Santander, 23 km to the northeast.

Torrelavega at a glance

Where is Torrelavega?

• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 58 min on the shortest day to 15 h 24 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Torrelavega

• Santander — 23 km northeast
• Santurtzi — 82 km east
• Getxo — 84 km east
• Burgos — 116 km south
• Gijón — 132 km west
• Sama — 133 km west
• Mieres — 140 km west
• Oviedo — 145 km west
• León — 149 km southwest
• Avilés — 153 km west

Largest cities in Cantabria

• Santander — 173,635

Largest cities in Spain

• Madrid — 3,255,944
• Barcelona — 1,686,208
• Valencia — 824,340
• Zaragoza — 686,986
• Seville — 686,741
• Málaga — 592,346
• Murcia — 471,982
• Palma — 438,234
• Las Palmas de Gran Canaria — 383,516
• Alicante — 348,901

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.