Pedredo is a town in the Arenas de Iguña

Arenas de Iguña

Arenas de Iguña is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. According to the 2007 census, the city has a population of 1,927 inhabitants.-Towns:*Arenas de Iguña *Bostronizo*Cohiño*Las Fraguas*Los Llares*Palacio...

 municipality of the Spanish

Spain

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 region of Cantabria

Cantabria

Cantabria is a Spanish historical region and autonomous community with Santander as its capital city. It is bordered on the east by the Basque Autonomous Community , on the south by Castile and León , on the west by the Principality of Asturias, and on the north by the Cantabrian Sea.Cantabria...

. In the year 2004 its population was 239. Pedredo is located 1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi) from the capital of the municipality, Arenas de Iguña, and 200 meters (656 feet) above sea level. There is a parish church

Parish church

A parish church , in Christianity, is the church which acts as the religious centre of a parish, the basic administrative unit of episcopal churches....

 in the center of Pedredo from the 17th century. The town is also the birthplace of the bell founder

Bellfounding

Bellfounding is the casting of bells in a foundry for use in churches, clocks, and public buildings. A practitioner of the craft is called a bellmaker or bellfounder. The process in Europe dates to the 4th or 5th century. In early times, when a town produced a bell it was a momentous occasion in...

Pedro Buenaga Pernía (1917-2001).

Reference

• Cantabria 102 Municipios