Galicie (commonty)
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Galicie (Spainish: Galicia, [ɡaˈliθja]; Galician: [ɡaˈliθjɐ], also Galiza, [ɡaˈliθɐ]) is an autonomous commonty in northwast Spain, wi the offeecial status o a nationality.[1] It comprises the provinces o A Coruña, Lugo, Ourense an Pontevedra, being bordered bi Portugal tae the sooth, the autonomous commonties o Castile an León an Asturias tae the east, the Atlantic Ocean tae the wast, an the Bay o Biscay tae the north. It haes a population in 2012 o 2,778,913,[2] an haes a total aurie o 29,574 km2 (11,419 sq mi). Galicia haes ower 1,660 km (1,030 mi) o coastline, [3] includin its affshore islands an islets, amang them Cíes Islands, Ons, Sálvora, Cortegada, an —the lairgest an the maist populatit ane— Arousa Island.
Galicia | |
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| Anthem: Os Pinos | |
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| Coordinates: 42.5°N 8.1°W | |
| Kintra | Spainie |
| Caipital | Santiago de Compostela |
| Lairgest ceety | Vigo |
| Provinces | A Coruña, Lugo, Ourense, an Pontevedra |
| Govrenment | |
| • Teep | Devolvit govrenment in a constitutional monarchy |
| • Bodi | Xunta de Galicia |
| • Preses | Alberto Núñez Feijóo (PPdeG) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29574.4 km2 (11,418.7 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 7t (5.8% o Spain) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 2,778,913 |
| • Rank | 5t (6% o Spain) |
| • Density | 94/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Galicie galego (m), galega (f) gallego (m), gallega (f) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166-2 | ES-GA |
| Aurie code | +34 98- |
| Statute o Autonomy | 1936 28 Aprile 1981 |
| Offeecial leids | Galicie an Spaingie |
| Patron saunt | St. James (Santiago o Maior) |
| Pairlament | 75 deputies |
| Congress | 25 deputies (oot o 350) |
| Senate | 19 senators (oot o 264) |
| Website | Xunta de Galicia |
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