Carballo

Carballo
Town hall.
Town hall.
Coat of arms of Carballo
Location of Carballo
Location of Carballo
Carballo is located in Spain
Carballo
Carballo
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 43°13′0″N 8°41′0″W / 43.21667°N 8.68333°W / 43.21667; -8.68333
CountrySpain
Autonomous CommunityGalicia
ProvinceA Coruña
ComarcaBergantiños
Government
 • AlcaldeEvencio Ferrero Rodríguez (BNG)
Area
 • Total186.09 km2 (71.85 sq mi)
Elevation
106 m (348 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total31,261
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Carballés, carballesa
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
15100
Dialing code981
WebsiteOfficial website

Carballo is a municipality in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia, in northwestern Spain. The town is the thirteenth most populated municipality in the region and it belongs to the comarca of Bergantiños, serving as its capital.

The seafood company Calvo is headquartered here.[2]

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ "General Information Archived 2008-12-24 at the Wayback Machine." Calvo. Retrieved on 11 November 2008.