Boqueixón

Boqueixón municipality
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Basic data
Autonomous Community :	Galicia
Province :	A Coruña
Comarca :	Santiago
Coordinates	42 ° 49 ′  N , 8 ° 25 ′  W Coordinates: 42 ° 49 ′  N , 8 ° 25 ′  W
Height :	289  msnm
Area :	73.15 km²
Residents :	4,220 (Jan 1, 2019)
Population density :	57.69 inhabitants / km²
Postal code :	15881
Municipality number  ( INE ):	15012
Nearest airport :	Santiago de Compostela Airport 12.3 km
administration
Mayor :	Jesús Sanjuás ( PP )
Address of the municipal administration:	Forte, s / n - 15881 Boqueixón (A Coruña) Tel .: [phone]
Website :	boqueixon.com
Location of the municipality

Boqueixón is a Spanish municipality in the autonomous community of Galicia . Boqueixón is also a city and a parroquia. The administrative seat of the municipality is O Forte. The 4220 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2019) live on an area of ​​73.15 km ² , 85.8 km from the provincial capital A Coruña .

Community structure

The municipality of Boqueixón is divided into fourteen parroquias :

• Boqueixón (San Vicente)
• Codeso (Santaia)
• Donas (San Pedro)
• Gastrar (Santa Mariña)
• A Granxa (San Lourenzo)
• Llamas (Santa María)
• Ledesma (San Salvador)
• Lestedo (Santa María)
• Loureda (San Pedro)
• Oural (Santa María)
• Pousada (San Lourenzo)
• Sergude (San Breixo)
• Sucira (Santa Mariña)
• Vigo (Santa Baia)

economy

Employment figures in the Boqueixón municipality as of March 2015

	Employees	Percentage
TOTAL	1,713	100
Agriculture, livestock and fishing	178	10.39
Industry	271	15.82
Construction industry	157	9.17
Service companies	1.107	64.62
* Data from the Statistical Office for Economic Development in Galicia , IPI

politics

Historical development in the Boqueixón Council

Political party	2015		2011
	Be right %	Seats	Be right %	Seats
PP	61.73%	8th	71.17%	9
PSOE			13.41%	1
BNG	2.58%		13.67%	1
Vecin @ s	28.94%	3

Population development of the municipality

Town twinning

• Cotgrave , UK 
• Hollókő , Hungary 
• Crescentino , Italy 
• Panorama , Greece 
• Tarxien , Malta 

Web links

Commons : Boqueixón  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Population figures see INE and INE archives

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero . Population statistics from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (population update).
2. ↑ 2015 Spanish Ministry of the Interior  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
3. ↑ 2011 Spanish Ministry of the Interior