Cabanas, A Coruña Explained

Official Name:Cabanas
Pushpin Map:Spain
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Spain
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Spain
Subdivision Type1:Autonomous community
Subdivision Name1:Galicia
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:A Coruña
Subdivision Type3:Comarca
Subdivision Name3:Eume
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Germán Castrillón
Area Total Km2:30.32
Population Density Km2:auto
Utc Offset:+1
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:43.4194°N -8.1614°W

Cabanas is a municipality in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It is 37 kilometers from A Coruña.

Cabanas was founded by the Counts of Traba in the eleventh century.

Economy

The major sectors are tourism (from 1950s and in particular from the early 1970s), farming, agriculture and services, though tourism is predominantly seasonal concentrating itself predominantly in the summer months.