5-429: Lalín is a municipality in the north of the province of Pontevedra , in the autonomous community of Galicia , Spain . It is the capital of the comarca of O Deza . The town has a population of 20,158 inhabitants (2014). The surface of the municipality is 326.8 km, being the biggest municipality in the province of Pontevedra and the fourth of Galicia, with a population density of 63.85 inhabitants/km. Located in
10-609: The Rías Baixas Denominación de Origen (DO) is located in the province. The province similarly shares the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park with neighbouring A Coruña province . This region contains the Galician islands of Ons , Cies , Sálvora and Cortegada . The province has an oceanic climate with warm and relatively dry summers and cool and very wet winters. The province's capital, Pontevedra , with
15-569: The councils of the 62 municipalities of the province of Pontevedra. The population of the province is 942,665 (2019), of whom 9% live in the capital, the city of Pontevedra and 28% in Vigo . Pontevedra is cut in two parts by the Lérez River . Most of the major tourist attractions in Pontevedra are to the south of the river. Pontevedra features many historical buildings, monuments, and churches. Much of
20-405: The northeast of the province of Pontevedra; being bordered by Silleda and Vila de Cruces to the northwest, Forcarei to the west, Agolada and Rodeiro to the northeast, Dozón to the southeast and O Irixo to the south, all of them being part of the region of Deza, except O Irixo. Lalín is twinned with: Pontevedra (province) Pontevedra is a province of Spain , located in
25-602: The southwestern part of the autonomous community of Galicia . It is bordered by the provinces of A Coruña , Lugo , and Ourense , the country of Portugal and the Atlantic Ocean. There is a public institution called the Provincial Deputation of Pontevedra (Provincial Council), whose head office is in Pontevedra city, that provides direct services to citizens such as technical, financial and technological support to
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