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Encyclopedia > Cervantes, Lugo

Cervantes is a municipality in the comarca of Os Ancares, in the province of Lugo, Galicia (Spain). This is a list of the comarques (singular comarca) of Catalonia. ... Categories: Spain geography stubs | Galicia (Spain) | Provinces of Spain ... Galicia (Spain) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ...


It had a population of 1,973 in 2005, and has an area of 277 square kilometres. Its highest point is Mustellar (1924 m), in the Ancares mountains.


Until the second half of the 20th Century, this part of Spain was very isolated, many settlements had no road access or electricity, and were cut off by snow in winter. Communities were small and self-sufficient. This way of life is shown in the small museum at Piornedo, which is located in a preserved palloza. (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999 in the... Autonomy is the condition of something that does not depend on anything else. ...


The main economic activities, in 2006, are agriculture, forestry and tourism.


The family of the novelist Miguel de Cervantes may have originated from this locality. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...


External links

  • Official site (in Spanish)
  • "A very special place"


edit Municipalities of Lugo Flag of Galicia

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Lugo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (904 words)
Lugo is a city in northwestern Spain, in the autonomous community of Galicia.
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The Diocese of Lugo (Lucensis in Latin) which embraces all the province of Lugo and part of Pontevedra and Coruña in Galicia, Spain, is a suffragan of Santiago de Compostella.
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