Fornelos de Montes

Fornelos de Montes is a municipality in Galicia, in the province of Pontevedra, Spain. It is composed of seven parishes: Calvos, Stakes, Fornelos de Montes (San Lorenzo), Lage, Oitaven (San Vicente), Traspielas (Santa Maria), and Ventin (San Miguel). It is known for having some of the most abundant rainfall in Galicia, an estimated 2862 mm per year. Fornelos de Montes is intersected by the Oitavén River, the Barragán River, and the Parada River in the Serra do Suído mountain range.[2]

Concello de Fornelos de Montes
municipality
Flag of Concello de Fornelos de Montes
Official seal of Concello de Fornelos de Montes
Location of the Municipality Fornelos de Montes within Galicia
Location of the Municipality Fornelos de Montes within Galicia
Fornelos de Montes is located in Province of Pontevedra
Fornelos de Montes
Fornelos de Montes
Fornelos de Montes is located in Galicia
Fornelos de Montes
Fornelos de Montes
Fornelos de Montes is located in Spain
Fornelos de Montes
Fornelos de Montes
Coordinates: 42°20′N 8°27′W
Country Spain
Autonomous Community Galicia
Province Pontevedra
ComarcaComarca de Vigo
Government
  Alcalde (Mayor)Serafín A. Martínez Martínez
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total1,640
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CET)
Websitewww.fornelos.com

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. Turismo, Turgalicia/Axencia Galega de (2015-05-04). "OTHER NATURAL SPACES SERRA DO SUÍDO IN FORNELOS DE MONTES PONTEVEDRA". Turgalicia. Retrieved 2022-02-16.


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