Mondariz

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Mondariz
Municipality

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Location of Mondariz within Galicia.
Mondariz
Location of Mondariz within Spain.
Coordinates: 42°14′N 8°27′W / 42.23°N 8.45°W / 42.23; -8.45
Country Spain
Region Galicia
Province Pontevedra
County O Condado
Parishes Frades, Gargamala, Lougares, Meirol, Mondariz, Mouriscados, Queimadelos, Riofrío, Sabaxáns, Toutón, Vilar, Vilasobroso
Government
  Type Mayor-council
  Body Concello de Mondariz
  Mayor Julio Alén Montes (PPdeG)
Area
  Land 85.8 km2 (33.1 sq mi)
Population (2009)INE
  Total 5,259
Demonym Mondaricense
Time zone CET (GMT +1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (GMT +2) (UTC)
Post code 36870
Area code(s) +34 986 65
Patron saint Santa Lucía
Website http://www.concellodemondariz.com

Mondariz is a town and municipality in the province of Pontevedra in Galicia, Spain.

Geography

Parishes

The municipality of Mondariz is formed by 12 parroquias (parishes). These parroquias can be further subdivided into lugares/aldeas (hamlets).

  • Frades
  • Gargamala
  • Lougares
  • Meirol
  • Mondariz
  • Mouriscados
  • Queimadelos
  • Riofrío
  • Sabaxáns
  • Toutón
  • Vilar
  • Vilasobroso

Governance

The municipality is administered by the Concello de Mondariz (Mondariz town council) consisting of a mayor and 12 councillors. Since the 2007 municipal elections the concello has been controlled by the People's Party of Galicia.

Councillors
PPdeG
 
53.84%
Socialist Party
 
23.07%
BNG
 
23.07%

Coordinates: 42°14′N 8°27′W / 42.233°N 8.450°W / 42.233; -8.450

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