Vila de Cruces
Vila de Cruces | |
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 Flag .svg) Coat of arms | |
 Situation of Vila de Cruces within Galicia | |
| Coordinates: 42°46′36″N 8°19′58″W / 42.77667°N 8.33278°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Region | Galicia |
| Province | Pontevedra |
| Comarca | O Deza |
| Area | |
| • Total | 155 km2 (60 sq mi) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 5,273 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CET) |
| Website | www.viladecruces.es |
Vila de Cruces is a municipality in the province of Pontevedra, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of O Deza.
History[edit]
The municipality was in Carbia, a village which belongs to Vila de Cruces, until 1944. On September 19, 1944 the town hall moved to Vila de Cruces, changing the name of the municipality.
Population[edit]
In 2012, the population was of 6,085 people. 523 under 15, 3,615 between 15 and 64, and 1,947 older than 65.
Education[edit]
All the schools in the municipality are public.
References[edit]
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
External links[edit]
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