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'''Malpica de Bergantiños''' (or simply '''Malpica''') is a [[Municipalities of Spain|municipality]] of northwestern [[Spain]] in the [[A Coruña (province)|province of A Coruña]], in the [[autonomous community]] of [[Galicia (Spain)|Galicia]]. It is located {{Convert|52|km|mi}} from the [[Capital city|provincial capital]] of [[A Coruña]]. The [[church of Santiago de Mens]] stands in the town.
'''Malpica de Bergantiños''' (or simply '''Malpica''') is a [[Municipalities of Spain|municipality]] of northwestern [[Spain]] in the [[A Coruña (province)|province of A Coruña]], in the [[autonomous community]] of [[Galicia (Spain)|Galicia]]. It is located {{Convert|52|km|mi}} from the [[Capital city|provincial capital]] of [[A Coruña]]. The [[church of Santiago de Mens]] stands in the town.
==Background==

In front of Malpica are the Islas Sisargas, a small [[archipelago]] used as shelter by numerous [[marine birds]]. Main sights include the Church of ''Santiago de Mens'', in [[Romanesque architecture|Romanesque]] style (12th century) and the [[dolmen]] of Pedra da Arca.
In front of Malpica are the Islas Sisargas, a small [[archipelago]] used as shelter by numerous [[marine birds]]. Main sights include the Church of ''Santiago de Mens'', in [[Romanesque architecture|Romanesque]] style (12th century) and the [[dolmen]] of Pedra da Arca.


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==See also==

*{{ill|Way of the Lighthouses|gl|Camiño dos Faros}}
==References==
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Revision as of 15:36, 20 June 2023

Malpica de Bergantiños
municipality
Port.
Port.
Flag of Malpica de Bergantiños
Official seal of Malpica de Bergantiños
Nickname: 
Bergantiños
Malpica de Bergantiños is located in Spain
Malpica de Bergantiños
Malpica de Bergantiños
Location in Spain.
Coordinates: 43°19′N 8°48′W / 43.317°N 8.800°W / 43.317; -8.800
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityGalicia
ProvinceA Coruña
ComarcaCoruña
Government
 • MayorJosé Ramón Varela Rey
Area
 • Total
61.22 km2 (23.64 sq mi)
Elevation
387 m (1,270 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total
5,447
 • Density89/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
WebsiteOfficial website

Malpica de Bergantiños (or simply Malpica) is a municipality of northwestern Spain in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia. It is located 52 kilometres (32 mi) from the provincial capital of A Coruña. The church of Santiago de Mens stands in the town.

Background

In front of Malpica are the Islas Sisargas, a small archipelago used as shelter by numerous marine birds. Main sights include the Church of Santiago de Mens, in Romanesque style (12th century) and the dolmen of Pedra da Arca.

Demography

See also

References

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.