Riós Explained
Settlement Type: | municipality |
Official Name: | Riós |
Pushpin Map: | Spain |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Spain |
Coordinates: | 41.9742°N -7.2825°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Spain |
Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous community |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Type3: | Comarca |
Subdivision Name3: | Verín |
Area Total Km2: | 94.1 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 805 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Francisco Armando Veiga Romero |
Leader Party: | People's Party |
Riós 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 2032 (Spanish 2006 Census) and an area of 114 km².
See also
Bibliography
- Xosé Lois Foxo. Cancioneiro das Terras do Riós, Vol. I. Diputación Provincial de Ourense, 2007.
- R. Otero Pedrayo, Historia de Galiza, Ed. Nos, 1962
- Xerardo Dasairas Valsa. Crónicas rexiomontanas, Mancomunidade de Concellos da Comarca de Monterrei, 1999
- Xerardo Dasairas Valsa. O Entroido en Terras de Monterrrei. Edicións do Cumio, 1990.
- Pedro González de Ulloa. Descripción de los Estados de la Casa de Monterrey en Galicia (1777). CEG, anexo IV 1950
- Fernando Cabeza Quiles. Os Nomes de Lugar. Ed. Xerais, 1992
References
- Riós photos: http://www.pueblos-espana.org/galicia/orense/rios/
- Castrelo de Cima page: http://castrelos.blogia.com/
- Castrelo de Abaixo photos: http://castrelodeabaixo.blogspot.com/
Notes and References
- Web site: IGE. Táboas. www.ige.eu. gl. 2017-10-11.