Ruesga
Ruesga (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈrwesɣa]) is a municipality in Cantabria Province, Spain. It includes the following 6 villages: Calseca, Matienzo, Mentera Barruelo, Ogarrio, Riva (capital) and Valle. As of 2016, a total of 870 people lived in Ruesga. Its economy is primarily agriculture and forestry; livestock mountain or forestal exploitation of wealth employs 53.1% of the workforce. There were almost 5,000 heads of livestock spread over 198 farms. The unemployment rate was 14.7%.
Ruesga | |
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Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Cantabria |
Area | |
• Total | 87.96 km2 (33.96 sq mi) |
Elevation | 136 m (446 ft) |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 872 |
• Density | 9.9/km2 (26/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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