Vilasobroso, Mondariz

Lesser local entity in Galicia, Spain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Vilasobroso is a small village in the southwest of Galicia, Spain. It is both an ecclesiastical parish within the municipality of Mondariz, known as San Martiño de Vilasobroso, and an administrative lesser local entity. As a lesser local entity it is only one of nine administrative divisions directly below a municipality in the whole of Galicia. According to the 2008 census the village has a population 367 (173 men and 194 women).

NeighbourhoodsCruceiro, A Pena, Saniñáns, Veigadraga
Highestelevation
(Monte Landín)
459 m (1,506 ft)
Demonym(s)sobroseño (m), sobroseña (f)
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Villasobroso (Spanish)
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Lesser local entity
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Coat of arms of Vilasobroso
Motto(s): 
Labor et Gloria
(Work and Glory)
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Vilasobroso is located in Spain
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Vilasobroso is located in Europe
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Coordinates: 42.204616°N 8.459886°W / 42.204616; -8.459886
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityGalicia
ProvincePontevedra
ComarcaO Condado
MunicipalityMondariz
LLE status13 September 1924
Name change1936
NeighbourhoodsCruceiro, A Pena, Saniñáns, Veigadraga
Government
  TypeMayor–council
  BodyXunta de Goberno da Entidade Local Menor de Vilasobroso
  Mayor-PresidentAlexandre Estévez Gil (BNG)
Area
  Total
5.18 km2 (2.00 sq mi)
Highest elevation
(Monte Landín)
459 m (1,506 ft)
Population
 (2024)
  Total
355 Decrease
Demonym(s)sobroseño (m), sobroseña (f)
Time zoneCET (GMT +1)
  Summer (DST)CEST (GMT +2)
Postal code
36879
Patron saintsSaint Lucy
INE code36030120000
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Twin towns

  • Portugal Sobrosa (2013)

Notable people

  • Alejo Carrera Muñoz, journalist and restorer of the castle (1893—1967)

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