Mos (Pontevedra)
Municipality of Mos | ||
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coat of arms | Map of Spain | |
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Basic data | ||
Autonomous Community : | Galicia | |
Province : | Pontevedra | |
Coordinates | 42 ° 11 ′ N , 8 ° 39 ′ W | |
Height : | 170 msnm | |
Area : | 53.21 km² | |
Residents : | 15,078 (Jan 1, 2019) | |
Population density : | 283.37 inhabitants / km² | |
Postal code : | 36311 (Cela), 3641x | |
Municipality number ( INE ): | 36033 | |
Location of the municipality | ||
Mos is a municipality in the province of Pontevedra in the Spanish autonomous region of Galicia with 15,078 inhabitants (as of 2019).
The municipality of Mos is divided into the following parroquias : Cela (San Pedro), Dornelas (Sta.Maria), Guizán (Sta.Maria), Louredo (San Salvador), Mos (Sta.Eulalia), Pereiras (San Miguel), Petelos ( San Mamede), Sanguiñeda (Santa María), Tameiga (San Martiño) and Torroso (San Mamede). The largest parroquia is Tameiga (San Martiño) with around 3,300 inhabitants.
Sons and daughters of the place
- Óscar Pereiro (* 1977), winner of the 2006 Tour de France
- Brais Méndez (* 1997), football player
Web links
Commons : Mos - collection of images, videos and audio files
- ↑ 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).