Mondariz

Mondariz is a town and municipality in the province of Pontevedra, autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It has a population of 4,440 inhabitants.^[2]

Mondariz
Municipality
Town hall.
Coat of arms
Location of Mondariz within Galicia.
Mondariz Location of Mondariz within Spain.
Coordinates: 42°14′N 8°27′W
Country	Spain
Region	Galicia
Province	Pontevedra
Comarca	O Condado
Parishes	Frades, Gargamala, Lougares, Meirol, Mondariz, Mouriscados, Queimadelos, Riofrío, Sabaxáns, Toutón, Vilar, Vilasobroso
Government
• Type	Mayor-council
• Body	Concello de Mondariz
• Mayor	Julio Alén Montes (PPdeG)
Area
• Land	85.8 km2 (33.1 sq mi)
Population  (2018)[1]
• Total	4,496
Demonym	Mondaricense
Time zone	CET (GMT +1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (GMT +2)
Post code	36870
Area code	+34 986 65
Patron saint	Santa Lucía
Website	www.concellodemondariz.com

Geography

Parishes

The municipality of Mondariz is formed by 12 parroquias (civil parishes). These parroquias can be further subdivided into lugares/aldeas (hamlets).

• Frades
• Gargamala
• Lougares
• Meirol
• Mondariz
• Mouriscados
• Queimadelos
• Riofrío
• Sabaxáns
• Toutón
• Vilar
• Vilasobroso

Governance

The municipality is administered by the Concello de Mondariz (Mondariz town council) consisting of a mayor and 12 councillors. Since 2019 municipal elections the municipality have been controlled by the Galician Nationalist Bloc, with the support of People's Party and Socialist Party.^[3]

Councillors AporM   35.82% BNG   23.73% PPdeG   15.03% PSdeG   12.37% Cs   12.09%

References

1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
2. "IGE - Principais resultados". Instituto Galego de Estatística (in Galician).
3. "Resultados Electorales en Mondariz". El País (in Spanish).