Cartes
| Cartes | |
|---|---|
| Cartes' Consistorial House | |
| Location of Cartes | |
| Location within Cantabria | |
| Coordinates: 43°19′32″N 4°4′5″W / 43.32556°N 4.06806°W | |
| Country | Spain | 
| Autonomous community | Cantabria | 
| Province | Cantabria | 
| Comarca | Besaya valley | 
| Judicial district | Torrelavega | 
| Capital | Cartes | 
| Government | |
| • Alcalde | Saturnino Castanedo Saiz (2007) (PSC-PSOE) | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 19.02 km2 (7.34 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) | 
| Population  (2018) | |
|  • Total | 5,778 | 
| • Density | 300/km2 (790/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | 
| Postal code | 39311 | 
| Website | Official website | 
Cartes is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. According to the 2009 census, the city has a population of 5.118 inhabitants.