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Orense may refer to: * Ourense, a city in northwestern Spain, named ''Orense'' in Spanish ** Province of Ourense, a province in northwestern Spain ** Valle del Miño-Orense, a wine region in northwestern Spain * Orense S.C., an Ecuadorian association football club See also * Ourense (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ourense
Ourense (; es, Orense ) is a city and capital of the province of Ourense, located in the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia, northwestern Spain. It is on the Camino Sanabrés path of the Way of St James (Camino de Santiago), and is crossed by the Minho (river), Miño, Barbaña, Loña and Barbañica rivers. It is also known as ''A cidade das Burgas'' (in Galician) due to its hot springs, being one of the European cities with the greatest thermal heritage. Population Its population of 105,233 (2019) accounts for 34.2% of the population of the province and makes it the third largest city of Galicia. Its metropolitan area has a population that exceeds 140,000. In 2019 there were 14,171 foreigners living in the city, representing 13.5% of the total population. The main nationalities are Portuguese people, Portuguese (31.8%), Venezuelans (11.2%) and Romanians (7.9%). By language, according to 2018 data, 32.3% of the population always ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Province Of Ourense
Ourense (in Spanish, ''Orense'') is a Spanish province, in the southeastern part of the autonomous community of Galicia. It is bordered by the provinces of Pontevedra to the west, Lugo to the north, León and Zamora, (which both belong to Castile and León) to the east, and by Portugal to the south. With an area of 7,278 square km., it is the only landlocked province in Galicia. The provincial capital, Ourense, is the largest population centre, with the rest of the province being predominantly rural. Denomination ''Ourense'' (in Galician) is the official name adopted by Parliament in Spain, according to Law 2/1998. Geography Ourense is surrounded by mountains on all sides. These mountains historically isolated the province from the more populated Galician coast. Until a highway was built in recent years linking Ourense with Vigo in the west and Benavente in the east, the only quick way for people to enter or leave the province was by railway. The principal river system is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valle Del Miño-Orense
Val do Miño-Ourense is a Spanish geographical indication for Vino de la Tierra wines located in the autonomous region of Galicia. ''Vino de la Tierra'' is one step below the mainstream Denominación de Origen indication on the Spanish wine quality ladder. The area covered by this geographical indication include the municipalities of O Pereiro de Aguiar; Coles; Ourense; Barbadás; Toén; and San Cibrao das Viñas (located in the province of Ourense, in Galicia, Spain). It acquired its ''Vino de la Tierra'' status in 2001.http://www.mapa.es/alimentacion/pags/denominacion/documentos/VinosTierraCCAA.pdf Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación. In Spanish Grape varieties * Red: Mencía, Caíño, Mouratón, Sousón, Cabernet franc, Garnacha tintorera and Bracellao * White: Palomino, Treixadura, Torrontés, Albariño, Loureiro, Riesling, Doña Blanca and Godello Godello is a white variety of wine grape grown in northwestern Spain, in particular in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Orense may refer to: * Ourense, a city in northwestern Spain, named ''Orense'' in Spanish ** Province of Ourense, a province in northwestern Spain ** Valle del Miño-Orense, a wine region in northwestern Spain * Orense S.C., an Ecuadorian association football club See also * Ourense (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
