Ponteceso
Municipality in Spain
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Ponteceso is a municipality in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia, northwestern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Bergantiños.
ParroquiasAnllóns, Brantuas, Cores, Corme Aldea, Corme Porto, Cospindo, Graña, Langueirón, Nemeño, Niñóns, Pazos, Tallo, Tella and Xornes
Ponteceso | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Ponteceso within Galicia | |
| Coordinates: 43.2667°N 8.8833°W | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Galicia |
| Province | A Coruña |
| Comarca | Bergantiños |
| Parroquias | Anllóns, Brantuas, Cores, Corme Aldea, Corme Porto, Cospindo, Graña, Langueirón, Nemeño, Niñóns, Pazos, Tallo, Tella and Xornes |
| Area | |
• Total | 92.01 km2 (35.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 5,268 |
| • Density | 57.25/km2 (148.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Etymology
The name of the place comes from Latin PONTE CAESA, translating to "closed bridge".
Demographics
