Melón Explained

Settlement Type:Municipality
Official Name:Melón
Pushpin Map:Spain
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Spain
Coordinates:42.2575°N -8.2172°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Spain
Subdivision Type1:Autonomous community
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Type3:Comarca
Subdivision Name3:O Ribeiro
Area Total Km2:53.4
Area Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:456
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1,280
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Density Km2:auto
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Emilio Luis Díaz
Leader Party:PSdeG-PSOE

Melón is a municipality in the province of Ourense, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of O Ribeiro. It has a population of 1582 (Spanish 2006 Census) and an area of 53.22 km².

Notes and References

  1. Web site: IGE. Táboas. www.ige.eu. gl. 2017-10-07.
  2. Web site: IGE - Principais resultados. www.ige.eu. gl. 2017-10-07.