Carral Explained

Official Name:	Concello de Carral
Subdivision Type:	Parroquias
Subdivision Name:	Beira, Cañás, Paleo, Quembre, Sergude, Sumio, Tabeaio & Vigo
Leader Title:	Alcalde (Mayor)
Utc Offset:	+1
Utc Offset Dst:	+2

Carral is a municipality of northwestern Spain in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia. It is located 17 kilometers from the provincial capital of A Coruña. It has an area of 48 km², a population of 6581 (2021) and a population density of 113.6 people/km².

It borders with the municipalities of Ordes, Abegondo, Cambre, Cerceda and Culleredo.

History

In 2001, Ubaldo Núñez Rivas, a famous clarinetist who had settled in the city, died there.^[1] In 2021, the municipality was the home of 6581 people, a number that grew from 5236 in 2001.^[2]

External links

• Weblog of Carral

should be 43.2297N 8.3555W (GOOGLE EARTH)

Notes and References

1. Web site: INTERNATIONAL SPOTLIGHT - ProQuest . 2024-08-26 . www.proquest.com . en.
2. Web site: INEbase. Alterations to the municipalities . 2024-08-26 . www.ine.es . 2023-07-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230708225652/https://www.ine.es/intercensal/intercensal.do?search=3&error3=Por%20favor%2C%20introduzca%20el%20c%C3%B3digo%20de%20la%20provincia.&error4=El%20c%C3%B3digo%20de%20provincia%20debe%20estar%20entre%201%20y%2052.&error5=El%20c%C3%B3digo%20de%20provincia%20debe%20ser%20num%C3%A9rico.&error10=El%20c%C3%B3digo%20de%20municipio%20debe%20ser%20num%C3%A9rico.&codigoProvincia=15&codigoMunicipio=021&btnBuscarCod=Consultar%20selecci%C3%B3n . live .