Terra de Lemos
Encyclopedia
A Terra de Lemos is a comarca
in the Galician Province of Lugo
. The overall population of this local region
is 35,068 (2005).
, Monforte de Lemos
, Pantón
, A Pobra do Brollón
, O Saviñao
and Sober.
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
BóvedaBóveda
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.