Cariño is a municipality in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia, northwestern Spain. It is situated in the north of the province and located on the Ría de Ortigueira y Ladrido (Ortigueira and Ladrido tidal inlet). Cariño has a population of 3,699 inhabitants (INE, 2022).
Cariño | |
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Coordinates: 43°44′29″N 07°52′09″W / 43.74139°N 7.86917°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Galicia |
Province | A Coruña |
Comarca | Ortegal |
Government | |
• Mayor | José Miguel Alonso Pumar |
Area | |
• Total | 47.19 km2 (18.22 sq mi) |
Elevation | 613 m (2,011 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 3,945 |
• Density | 84/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Website | Official website |
Cariño and Cedeira's coast has some of the highest cliffs in Europe.
References
edit- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.