Culleredo

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Concello de Culleredo
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Nickname: Culleredo
Location of Culleredo within Galicia
Location of Culleredo within Galicia
Parroquia 11
Government
 - Alcalde (Mayor) Julio Sacristán de Diego (PSdeG-PSOE)
Area
 - Total 63 km² (24.3 sq mi)
Population (2004)
 - Total 24,640
 - Density 389.9/km² (1,009.8/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CET (UTC+2)

Culleredo is a municipality of Spain in the Province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia. Culleredo is placed in the outskirts of A Coruña and its population in mainly formed of commuters. The population of Culleredo works in the service sector, and there is little industry and agriculture in the territory of Culleredo. The airport of A Coruña, or Alvedro, is placed in Culleredo.

Coordinates: 43°17′N, 8°23′W