Becerreá

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Becerreá is a municipality in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Os Ancares.

Becerreá
Town hall.
Town hall.
Coat of arms of Becerreá
Location of Becerreá
Location of Becerreá
Country Spain
Autonomous community Galicia
ProvinceLugo
ComarcaOs Ancares
Government
 • AlcaldeManuel Martínez (Ga.S)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total
2,827
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
27...

Situated in the eastern mountain range of the province, Becerreá occupies an extension of 173.3 km2 and forms part of the Region of Los Ancares, which contains the departure points of the access routes. It accounts for 113 entities of population, and 26 parishes (Agueira, Armesto, Becerreá, Cadoalla, Cascallá, Cereixal, Cruzul, Ferreiros de Balboa, Fontarón, Furco, Guilfrei, Guillen, Liber, Morcelle, Oselle, Ousón, Pando, Penamaior, Quintá, Sevane, Vilar de Ouson, Veiga, Vilacha, Vilaiz, Vilamane, Vilouta).

Demography

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Geography

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References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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42°51′N 7°10′W / 42.850°N 7.167°W / 42.850; -7.167