Mesía

For the bird, see Silver-eared mesia.
Mesía
Municipality
Coat of arms of Mesía
Coat of arms
Location of Mesía
Location of Mesía
Country Spain
Autonomous community Galicia
ProvinceA Coruña
ComarcaOrdes
Government
 • AlcaldeMariano Iglesias
DemonymMesiense
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
15685
WebsiteOfficial website

Mesía is a municipality in the province of A Coruña, in Galicia, northwestern Spain. It is part of the comarca of Ordes. It has a population of 2,922 (Spanish 2011 Census) and an area of 107 km2. It contains the ruined mediaeval castle Castillo de Mesía.[1]

Civil parishes

  • Albixoi (Santa María)
  • Bascoi (Santiago)
  • Boado (Santiago)
  • Bruma (San Lorenzo)
  • Cabrui (San Martín)
  • Castro (San Sebastián)
  • Cumbraos (Santa María)
  • Lanzá (San Mamed)
  • Mesía (San Cristóbal)
  • Olas (San Lorenzo)
  • Visantoña (San Martín)
  • Xanceda (San Salvador)

See also

List of municipalities in A Coruña

References

  1. ^ PatrimonioGalego.net: Castelo de Mesía (Xose Troiano 16 January 2013
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