Carral

Municipality in Galicia, Spain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Carral is a municipality of northwestern Spain in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia. It is located 17 kilometers from the provincial capital of A Coruña. It has an area of 48 km2, a population of 6,581 (2021) and a population density of 113.6 people/km2.

ParroquiasBeira, Cañás, Paleo, Quembre, Sergude, Sumio, Tabeaio & Vigo
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Concello de Carral
Coat of arms of Concello de Carral
Situation of Carral within Galicia
Situation of Carral within Galicia
Coordinates: 43°22′59″N 8°35′57″W
ParroquiasBeira, Cañás, Paleo, Quembre, Sergude, Sumio, Tabeaio & Vigo
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
  Total
6,840
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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It borders with the municipalities of Ordes, Abegondo, Cambre, Cerceda and Culleredo.

History

In 2001, Ubaldo Núñez Rivas, a famous clarinetist who had settled in the city, died there.[2] In 2021, the municipality was the home of 6,581 people, a number that grew from 5,236 in 2001.[3]

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