Vilasobroso, Mondariz Explained

Vilasobroso
Native Name:Villasobroso
Native Name Lang:es
Other Name:Portela
Settlement Type:Lesser local entity
Motto:Labor et Gloria
(Work and Glory)
Pushpin Map:Spain#Europe
Pushpin Relief:yes
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Spain
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Galicia
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Pontevedra
Subdivision Type3:Comarca
Subdivision Name3:O Condado
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Subdivision Name4:Mondariz
Parts Type:Neighbourhoods
Parts Style:para
P1:Cruceiro
P2:A Pena
P3:Saniñáns
P4:Veigadraga
Government Type:Mayor–council
Governing Body:Xunta de Goberno da Entidade Local Menor de Vilasobroso
Leader Party:BNG
Leader Title:Mayor-President
Leader Name:Alexandre Estévez Gil
Established Title1:LLE status
Established Date1:13 September 1924
Established Title2:Name change
Established Date2:1936
Area Total Km2:5.18
Population As Of:2008
Population Total:367
Population Demonym:sobroseño (m), sobroseña (f)
Timezone1:CET (GMT +1)
Timezone1 Dst:CEST (GMT +2)
Coordinates:42.2046°N -8.4599°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:36879
Blank Name:Patron saints
Blank Info:Saint Lucy

Vilasobroso is a small village in the southwest of Galicia, Spain. It is both an ecclesiastical parish within the municipality of Mondariz, known as San Martiño de Vilasobroso, and an administrative lesser local entity. As an lesser local entity it is only one of nine administrative divisions directly below a municipality in the whole of Galicia. According to the 2008 census the village has a population 367 (173 men and 194 women).

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