Monforte de Lemos

Monforte de Lemos
View of Monforte from the Cabe River, with San Vicente Castle at top
View of Monforte from the Cabe River, with San Vicente Castle at top
Coat of arms of Monforte de Lemos
Location of Monforte de Lemos
Location of Monforte de Lemos
Monforte de Lemos is located in Province of Lugo
Monforte de Lemos
Monforte de Lemos
Location of Monforte de Lemos
Monforte de Lemos is located in Spain
Monforte de Lemos
Monforte de Lemos
Monforte de Lemos (Spain)
Coordinates: 42°30′59″N 7°30′58″W / 42.51639°N 7.51611°W / 42.51639; -7.51611
Country Spain
Autonomous community Galicia
ProvinceLugo
ComarcaTerra de Lemos
Area
 • Total
199.5 km2 (77.0 sq mi)
Elevation
360 m (1,180 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total
18,599
 • Density93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Monfortino, na
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
27400
WebsiteOfficial website

Monforte de Lemos is a town and municipality in northwestern Spain, in the province of Lugo, Galicia. It covers an area of 200 km2 and lies 62 km from Lugo. As of 2017 it had a population of 18,783.[2]

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ "Municipio | web Oficial do Concello de Monforte de Lemos". www.monfortedelemos.es (in Galician).