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Gallegos (Mieres)
Gallegos is a Spanish surname. It is a regional name denoting someone from Galicia (Spain), Galicia. Notable people with the surname include: People *Alphonse Gallegos (1931–1991), American Roman Catholic bishop * Antonio Hernández Gallegos (1912−1973), Mexican Roman Catholic bishop * Benjamín Gallegos Soto (1960–2018), Mexican politician *Carlos Gallegos (born 1992), Mexican boxer *Chon Gallegos (1939–2023), American football player * Daniel Arévalo Gallegos (born 1962), Mexican politician * Daniela Múñoz Gallegos (born 1984), Mexican tennis player * Dave Gallegos (born 1969), American Top Fuel Racer * David Gallegos (first elected 2012), American politician *Deborah E. Gallegos, 2005 Chief Investment Officer for New York City * Dezi Gallegos (born 1995), American playwright * Doreen Gallegos (first elected 2012), American politician * Eduardo Gallegos (born 1992), Mexican footballer * Elena Gallegos Rosales (1882–1954), Salvadoran-born First Lady of Costa Ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Galicia (Spain)
Galicia (; gl, Galicia or ; es, Galicia}; pt, Galiza) is an autonomous community of Spain and historic nationality under Spanish law. Located in the northwest Iberian Peninsula, it includes the provinces of A Coruña, Lugo, Ourense, and Pontevedra. Galicia is located in Atlantic Europe. It is bordered by Portugal to the south, the Spanish autonomous communities of Castile and León and Asturias to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and the Cantabrian Sea to the north. It had a population of 2,701,743 in 2018 and a total area of . Galicia has over of coastline, including its offshore islands and islets, among them Cíes Islands, Ons, Sálvora, Cortegada Island, which together form the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park, and the largest and most populated, A Illa de Arousa. The area now called Galicia was first inhabited by humans during the Middle Paleolithic period, and takes its name from the Gallaeci, the Celtic people living north of the Douro Rive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
