Negreira | |
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Coordinates: 43°1′N 7°33′W / 43.017°N 7.550°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Galicia |
Province | A Coruña |
Comarca | A Barcala |
Government | |
• Alcalde | Juan García Fuentes (Socialists' Party of Galicia) |
Area | |
• Total | 115.10 km2 (44.44 sq mi) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 6,877 |
• Density | 60/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Demonym | Negreirés - Nicrariense |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 15830 |
Dialing code | 981 |
Website | Official website |
Negreira is a municipality in northwestern Spain in the province of A Coruña, located on the Tambre River, in the autonomous community of Galicia. It is found to the west of Santiago de Compostela. It has a population of 7,074 according to the Spanish National Institute of Statistics in 2011. Its administration also extends to nearby villages, such as Trians. It borders the municipalities of Ames, A Baña, Brión, Outes, Mazaricos, and Santa Comba, in the Province of A Coruña.