Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Official Name: | Oímbra |
Pushpin Map: | Spain |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Spain |
Coordinates: | 41.8853°N -7.4725°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Spain |
Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous community |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Type3: | Comarca |
Subdivision Name3: | Verín |
Area Total Km2: | 71.9 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 432 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Ana María Villarino Pardo |
Leader Party: | PPdeG |
Website: | Official website |
Oímbra is a municipality in the province of Ourense, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Verín. It has a population of 1,894 (2016) and an area of 72 km². The town borders Portugal to the south.
Oímbra is, at the moment, the municipality of Galicia which has the biggest number of documented rock winepresses,[2] this tells us the historical and extraordinary condition of its climate and soils for grape cultivation and quality wine production