A Barcala is a
comarca
A ''comarca'' (, or , or ) is a traditional region or local administrative division found in Portugal, Spain and some of their former colonies, like Brazil, Nicaragua, and Panama. The term is derived from the term ''marca'', meaning a "march, ...
in the
province of A Coruña
The province of A Coruña (; es, La Coruña ; historical en, link=no, Corunna) is the northwesternmost province of Spain, and one of the four provinces which constitute the autonomous community of Galicia. This province is surrounded by the At ...
,
Galicia,
Spain
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. Its capital town is
Negreira
Negreira is a municipality in northwestern Spain in the province of A Coruña, located on the Tambre River, in the autonomous community
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. It contains two municipalities (
Negreira
Negreira is a municipality in northwestern Spain in the province of A Coruña, located on the Tambre River, in the autonomous community
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and
A Baña
A Baña is a municipality in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It is 52 kilometers from the provincial capital of A Coruña. It has an area of 98.63 km², a population of 4,888 (2004 estim ...
) and 10,277 inhabitants (2019)
in an area of 213.5 km².
The comarca is located in northwest Spain. It borders three other comarcas:
Xallas to the north;
Santiago
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to the south and east; and
Noia
Noia () is a town and municipality in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It is the capital of the comarca with the same name. It has a population of 14,947 inhabitants (2010),province of A Coruña
The province of A Coruña (; es, La Coruña ; historical en, link=no, Corunna) is the northwesternmost province of Spain, and one of the four provinces which constitute the autonomous community of Galicia. This province is surrounded by the At ...
,
Galicia,
Spain
, image_flag = Bandera de España.svg
, image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
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.
References
Comarcas of the Province of A Coruña
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