Paderne is a
municipality of northwestern
Spain in the
province of A Coruña, in the
autonomous community of
Galicia
Galicia may refer to:
Geographic regions
* Galicia (Spain), a region and autonomous community of northwestern Spain
** Gallaecia, a Roman province
** The post-Roman Kingdom of the Suebi, also called the Kingdom of Gallaecia
** The medieval King ...
. It belongs to the
comarca of
Betanzos. It has a population of 2,735 (2006) and an area of 38.3 km². It is 26 km from the provincial capital,
A Coruña.
The town is on the
English Way path of the
Camino de Santiago
The Camino de Santiago ( la, Peregrinatio Compostellana, "Pilgrimage of Compostela"; gl, O Camiño de Santiago), known in English as the Way of St James, is a network of pilgrims' ways or pilgrimages leading to the shrine of the apostle Saint ...
.
References
Municipalities in the Province of A Coruña
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