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Polaciones

municipality in Cantabria, Spain

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 30, 2026
Entity authorityQ1649404 ↗
Source-derived summary

Polaciones is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain.

Geography

Localities

Belmonte, pop. 20

Callecedo (Callecéu), pop. 14

Cotillos, pop. 6

La Laguna (La Llaúna), pop. 12

Lombraña (Capital), pop. 13

Pejanda, pop. 15

Puente Pumar (La Puente), pop. 48

Salceda (Zarcea), pop. 16

San Mamés, pop.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Polaciones” as municipality in Cantabria, Spain. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Polaciones, municipality and Cantabria.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current 50-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Polaciones, municipality and Cantabria providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Polaciones”, the useful work is to connect “municipality in Cantabria, Spain” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 30, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q1649404. VIAF identifies the subject as 316734610. Authority coordinates are 43.102, -4.413. 1 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.

Critical limits

Overview language is designed for orientation and should not be treated as a substitute for the evidence cited beneath it. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Use the entry as an orientation point, then follow its citations and revision history. Names, dates and institutional relationships should be checked against the original record.

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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from “Polaciones” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.