Chantada (Comarca)

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Chantada
Comarca Chantada.png
The location of the Comarca Chantada in Galicia
Basic data
Main place: Chantada
Surface: 462.3 km²
Residents: 14,055 (2014)
Municipalities: 3

The comarca Chantada is one of the 13 comarcas of the Spanish province of Lugo in the autonomous community of Galicia .

location

The administrative unit is located in the southwest of the province of Lugo and borders the provinces of Ourense (south) and Pontevedra (west). Within the province of Lugo, the comarcas A Ulloa , Lugo , Sarria and Terra de Lemos border clockwise from north to south .

structure

The municipalities in the comarca

The comarca comprises 3 municipalities ( Spanish Municipios ; Galician Concello ) with an area of ​​462.3 km², which corresponds to 1.56% of the area of ​​Galicia.

  1. Carballedo Carballedo (located in the southern part)
  2. Chantada Chantada (centrally located; also administrative headquarters)
  3. Taboada Taboada (located in the northern part)

population

In 2014 the total number of inhabitants was 14,055, of which 1,194 children and young people up to and including 14 years of age (8.5%), 8,008 people aged 15 to 64 years (56.98%) and 4,853 senior citizens (34.53%).

See also