Pontedeume

Pontedeume
Andrade Tower.

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Pontedeume
Location in Spain
Coordinates:
Country Spain
Autonomous community Galicia
Province A Coruña
Comarca Eume
Government
 • Mayor Gabriel Torrente Piñeiro
Area
 • Total 29.26 km2 (11.3 sq mi)
Population (2009)
 • Total 8,457
 • Density 289/km2 (748.6/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CET (UTC+2)
Website Official website

Pontedeume is a municipality in the province of A Coruña, Galicia, north-western Spain.

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Industry

Farming and services are the main economic activities, though from the late 1950s and particularly from the mid 1970s Pontedeume has developed into a coastal resort.

Geography

Parishes

Pontedeume is divided in 8 parishes: Andrade (San Martiño), Boebre (Santiago), Breamo (San Miguel), Centroña (Santa María), Nogueirosa (San Cosme), Ombre (Santa María), Pontedeume (Santiago) and Vilar (San Pedro).

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