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Ézaro (officially known as ''O Ézaro (Santa Uxía)'') is a
parish A parish is a territorial entity in many Christianity, Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest#Christianity, priest, often termed a parish pries ...
part of the municipality of Dumbría, in the
province of A Coruña The province of A Coruña ( ; ; historical ) 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 Atlantic Ocean to the west and north ...
, in the
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of Galicia of northwestern
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. It belongs to the
comarca A ''comarca'' (, , , ) 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, mark ...
of Fisterra. It had a population of 600 inhabitants in 2019.


Geography

It is the only parish of the Dumbría municipality bordering the sea, the
Atlantic Ocean The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's five borders of the oceans, oceanic divisions, with an area of about . It covers approximately 17% of Earth#Surface, Earth's surface and about 24% of its water surface area. During the ...
. It is 100 kilometres away from
A Coruña A Coruña (; ; also informally called just Coruña; historical English: Corunna or The Groyne) is a city and municipality in Galicia, Spain. It is Galicia's second largest city, behind Vigo. The city is the provincial capital of the province ...
and it is located in the region called ''
Costa da Morte Costa da Morte (; "Coast of Death") is a part of the Galician coast. The most common definition of the Costa da Morte states that it extends from Cape Finisterre to Malpica, although some may debate it extends from Muros to A Coruña. Backg ...
''. The area of the parish is 13.2 km². It is crossed by the river Xallas, which flows into the sea in the waterfall called Fervenza do Ézaro. Nowadays the water flows permanently by the waterfall, while years ago it only happened during weekends (when the floodgates of the upstream dam were opened). Near the waterfall, it is located the Museum of the Electricity and the start of the road climb to Mirador de Ézaro . The main urban area has a landscaped promenade bordering its blue flag-awarded beach of fine sand called ''Praia do Ézaro''.


Populated entities

Related
hamlets A hamlet is a human settlement that is smaller than a town or village. This is often simply an informal description of a smaller settlement or possibly a subdivision or satellite entity to a larger settlement. Sometimes a hamlet is defined f ...
within this parish: * Cancelo, O * Castelo, O * Covas, As * Estrada, A * Ézaro, O * Finsín * Lagoelas, As * Laxe, A * Lombiño, O * Pena, A * Río do Barco * San Crimenzo * Santa Uxía * Santo, O


Demography

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Festivals

Its Summer Festival (''A festa da praia'') is celebrated in August.


References

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