Terra de Lemos
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A Terra de Lemos is a comarca
Comarca
A comarca is a traditional region or local administrative division found in parts of Spain, Portugal, Panama, Nicaragua, and Brazil. The term is derived from the term marca, meaning a "march, mark", plus the prefix co- meaning "together, jointly".The comarca is known in Aragonese as redolada and...

 in the Galician Province of Lugo
Lugo (province)
Lugo is a province of northwestern Spain, in the northeastern part of the autonomous community of Galicia. It is bordered by the provinces of Ourense, Pontevedra, and A Coruña, the principality of Asturias, the State of León, and in the north by the Cantabrian Sea .The population is 356,595 , of...

. The overall population of this local region
Region
Region is most commonly found as a term used in terrestrial and astrophysics sciences also an area, notably among the different sub-disciplines of geography, studied by regional geographers. Regions consist of subregions that contain clusters of like areas that are distinctive by their uniformity...

 is 35,068 (2005).

Municipalities

Bóveda
Bóveda
Bóveda is a municipality in the province of Lugo, Galicia, north-western Spain....

, Monforte de Lemos
Monforte de Lemos
Monforte de Lemos is a city and municipality in northwestern Spain, in the province of Lugo, Galicia. It covers an area of 200 km² and lies 62 km from Lugo. As of 2005 it had a population of 19,472. It is located in a valley between the shores of Sil River and Miño River, in the area...

, Pantón
Pantón
Pantón is a municipality of northwestern Spain, in the province of Lugo; in a mountainous district, watered by the rivers Miño , Cabe and Sil River. Its population in 2002 was 3,377. Livestock is extensively reared, and large quantities of wheat, wine, oats, and potatoes are produced. The other...

, A Pobra do Brollón
A Pobra do Brollón
A Pobra do Brollón is a municipality in the Spanish province of Lugo, in Galicia. It belongs to the comarca named Terra de Lemos. It has a population of 2066 and an area of 175 km²....

, O Saviñao
O Saviñao
Saviñao is a Concello in the province of Lugo, Galicia belonging to the district of Terra de Lemos...

 and Sober.
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