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Ortegal

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Ortegal
File:Comarca Ortegal.png
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityGalicia
ProvinceA Coruña
CapitalOrtigueira
Municipalities
Area
 • Total
394.3 km2 (152.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total
11,466
 • Density29.08/km2 (75.32/sq mi)
Demonymorteguense
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Ortegal is a comarca in the north of the Galician Province of A Coruña, Spain. It borders the Atlantic Ocean and the Cantabrian Sea to the north, the Province of Lugo to the east, the comarca of O Eume to the south, and comarca of Ferrol to the west. It covers an area of 394.3 km2, which accounts for 1.33% of all the land area in Galicia. The overall population of this region was 13,916 at the 2011 census;[2] the latest official 2022 census was 11,466.[3]

Municipalities

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The comarca comprises the following four municipalities:

Name of
municipality
Population
(2001)[4]
Population
(2011)[5]
Population
(2022)[6]
Cariño 4,844 4,374 3,699
Cerdido 1,568 1,304 1,060
Mañón 1,870 1,541 1,287
Ortigueira 8,172 6,697 5,420
Totals 16,454 13,916 11,466
File:Estaca-de-bares.jpg
Punta de Estaca de Bares, the northernmost point of the Iberian Peninsula, is located in the Mañón municipality of Ortegal.
File:Cariño Galicia.jpg
Cariño
File:Cabo Ortegal (Spain).jpg
Cabo Ortegal

References

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  1. ^ Estimate at 1 January 2018: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid.
  2. ^ Census at 1 November 2011: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid.
  3. ^ Estimate at 1 January 2022: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid.
  4. ^ Census at 1 November 2001: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid.
  5. ^ Census at 1 November 2011: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid.
  6. ^ Estimate at 1 January 2022: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid.

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