Galicie (commonty)
Galicie (Spainish: Galicia, [ɡaˈliθja]; Galician: [ɡaˈliθjɐ], also Galiza, [ɡaˈliθɐ]) is an autonomous commonty in northwast Spain, wi the offeecial status o a nationality.[1] It comprises the provinces o A Coruña, Lugo, Ourense an Pontevedra, being bordered bi Portugal tae the sooth, the autonomous commonties o Castile an León an Asturias tae the east, the Atlantic Ocean tae the wast, an the Bay o Biscay tae the north. It haes a population in 2012 o 2,778,913,[2] an haes a total aurie o 29,574 km2 (11,419 sq mi). Galicia haes ower 1,660 km (1,030 mi) o coastline, [3] includin its affshore islands an islets, amang them Cíes Islands, Ons, Sálvora, Cortegada, an —the lairgest an the maist populatit ane— Arousa Island.
Galicia | |
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Anthem: Os Pinos | |
Coordinates: 42°30′N 8°06′W / 42.5°N 8.1°W | |
Kintra | Spainie |
Caipital | Santiago de Compostela |
Lairgest ceety | Vigo |
Provinces | A Coruña, Lugo, Ourense, an Pontevedra |
Govrenment | |
• Teep | Devolvit govrenment in a constitutional monarchy |
• Bodi | Xunta de Galicia |
• Preses | Alberto Núñez Feijóo (PPdeG) |
Area | |
• Total | 29574.4 km2 (11,418.7 sq mi) |
Area rank | 7t (5.8% o Spain) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 2,778,913 |
• Rank | 5t (6% o Spain) |
• Density | 94/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Galicie galego (m), galega (f) gallego (m), gallega (f) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166-2 | ES-GA |
Aurie code | +34 98- |
Statute o Autonomy | 1936 28 Aprile 1981 |
Offeecial leids | Galicie an Spaingie |
Patron saunt | St. James (Santiago o Maior) |
Pairlament | 75 deputies |
Congress | 25 deputies (oot o 350) |
Senate | 19 senators (oot o 264) |
Website | Xunta de Galicia |
References
eedit- ↑ "Galicia, a historic nationality, constitutes itself as an autonomous community for accessing to its self-government", "Galicia, nacionalidade histórica, constitúese en Comunidade Autónoma para acceder ó seu autogoberno" Statute of Autonomy of Galicia (1981), 1.
- ↑ "Instituto Galego de Estatística". Instituto Galego de Estatística. Archived frae the original on 17 October 2019. Retrieved 19 Julie 2012.
- ↑ "Límites e posición xeográfica". Instituto Galego de Estatística. Archived frae the original on 4 Julie 2020. Retrieved 19 Julie 2012.
Freemit airtins
eedit- Petroglyphs frae Galicie Archived 2011-03-01 at the Wayback Machine
- Erse genes fae Galicie
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