Cangas, Pontevedra
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Cangas do Morrazo | |
|---|---|
| Cangas | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location of Cangas | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Galicia |
| Province | Pontevedra |
| Comarca | O Morrazo |
| Founded | 1160 |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde | José Enrique Sotelo Villar (2011) (PPdeG) |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.1 km2 (14.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2008) | |
• Total | 25,537 |
| • Density | 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Cangués, -esa, cangueiro, -ra (tradicional). |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 36940 al 36949 |
| Dialing code | 986 |
| Website | Official website |
Cangas do Morrazo is a municipality in Galicia, Spain in the province of Pontevedra. Its area is about 38,1 km2 and a population of around 26,087 inhabitants.
Notable people
- Bernardino Graña(1932), writer.
- David Cal, Olympic gold medalist.
- Carlos Pérez, Olympic gold medalist.
- Ángel Botello, painter, sculptor and graphic artist.
- María Soliño
- Xohán de Cangas
External links
- Concello de Cangas do Morrazo
- Interview with Irisarri-Piñera, author of Fishermen Department in Cangas
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