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O Morrazo

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Coat of arms

Autonomous community
  
Demonym(s)
  
morracense

Province
  
Country
  
Spain

Capital
  
Cangas do Morrazo

Area
  
140.1 km²

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Municipalities
  
ListBueu, Cangas do Morrazo, Marín, Moaña

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O Morrazo (in Galician do Morrazo) is a county in the Galician province of Pontevedra. The overall population of this local region is 81,228 (2005). It is bounded on the north by the estuary of Pontevedra, to the east with the comarca of Pontevedra, to the south with the Vigo estuary and to the west by the Atlantic Ocean. This is the smallest county in terms of area in Galicia, and one of the five most densely populated.

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Map of O Morrazo, Pontevedra, Spain

Municipalities

It comprises the following municipalities:

  • Bueu,
  • Cangas do Morrazo
  • Marín
  • Moaña
  • Official comarca of Morrazo and historical Morrazo

    The region of O Morrazo is a peninsula.

    The current comarca of the Morrazo corresponds to only part of the traditional region. Apart from the municipalities that comprise it, it is traditionally part of Vilaboa as well (minus its parish of Bértola and that of Figueirido and neighborhood of Paredes in the parish of Vilaboa). The Pontevedra parishes of Louizán also forms part of the historical O Morrazo and most of the Salcedo parish. The comarca formerly included the city of Pontevedra which formed part of O Morrazo within its vicariate.

    References

    O Morrazo Wikipedia