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'''Ordes''' is a [[Municipalities of Spain|municipality]] of northwestern [[Spain]] in the [[A Coruña (province)|province of A Coruña]], in the [[autonomous community]] of [[Galicia (Spain)|Galicia]]. It belongs to the comarca of Ordes. The population in 2008 was 12,534 inhabitants, according to the INE.
'''Ordes''' is a [[Municipalities of Spain|municipality]] of northwestern [[Spain]] in the [[A Coruña (province)|province of A Coruña]], in the [[autonomous community]] of [[Galicia (Spain)|Galicia]]. It belongs to the comarca of Ordes. The population in 2008 was 12,534 inhabitants, according to the INE.

== Etymology ==
According to [[Edelmiro Bascuas|E. Bascuas]], "Ordes", registered as ''Ordines'' in [[XI century]], would derive from a form ''*ord-''belonging to the [[old European hydronymy]], and derived from the [[Proto-Indo-European language|Indoeuropean]] root ''*er-'' 'flow, move'.<ref>[[Edelmiro Bascuas]], ''Hidronimia y léxico de origen paleoeuropeo en Galicia'' (pág. 132)</ref>


==External links==
==External links==

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Ordes
Órdenes
Flag of Ordes
Coat of arms of Ordes
Location of Ordes
Location of Ordes
Country Spain
Autonomous community Galicia
ProvinceA Coruña
ComarcaOrdes (region)
Government
 • AlcaldeManuel Regos Boquete (UXO)
Area
 • Total157.23 km2 (60.71 sq mi)
Elevation
292 m (958 ft)
DemonymOrdense
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
15680
WebsiteOfficial website

Ordes is a municipality of northwestern Spain in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia. It belongs to the comarca of Ordes. The population in 2008 was 12,534 inhabitants, according to the INE.

Etymology

According to E. Bascuas, "Ordes", registered as Ordines in XI century, would derive from a form *ord-belonging to the old European hydronymy, and derived from the Indoeuropean root *er- 'flow, move'.[1]

External links

  1. ^ Edelmiro Bascuas, Hidronimia y léxico de origen paleoeuropeo en Galicia (pág. 132)