Official Name: | Cariño |
Pushpin Map: | Spain |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Spain |
Coordinates: | 43.7414°N -7.8692°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Spain |
Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous community |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Type3: | Comarca |
Subdivision Name1: | Galicia |
Subdivision Name2: | A Coruña |
Subdivision Name3: | Ortegal |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | José Miguel Alonso Pumar |
Area Total Km2: | 47.19 |
Elevation M: | 613 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Cariño is a municipality in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia, northwestern Spain. It is situated in the north of the province and located on the Ría de Ortigueira y Ladrido (Ortigueira and Ladrido tidal inlet). Cariño has a population of 3,699 inhabitants (INE, 2022).
Cariño and Cedeira's coast has some of the highest cliffs in Europe.