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Monfero

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Country
  
Spain

Comarca
  
Eume

Area
  
172.4 km²

Population
  
2,089 (2014)

Number of airports
  
1

Autonomous community
  
Galicia

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Local time
  
Thursday 7:56 AM

Province
  
Province of A Coruña

Monfero

Weather
  
6°C, Wind SE at 11 km/h, 88% Humidity

Monfero is a municipality in the comarca of Eume in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It has a population of 2,178 inhabitants (INE, 2011).

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Map of 15619 Monfero, A Coru%C3%B1a, Spain

Main sights

  • The "Fragas" of the River Eume Natural Park with its typical Atlantic Forest, and unique ecosystem and biodiversity, offers the visitor one of the most beautiful Galician landscapes. (Declared Natural park in 1997).
  • Monfero is home to a historical castle and to the St. Mary of Monfero's Monastery, together with other ruins of the Middle Ages.

    • Industry

    Monfero's economy is based almost exclusively on farming, agriculture and timber production, though services also do exist.

    References

    Monfero Wikipedia
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