Province of Ourense
Ourense
Provincia de Ourense | |
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Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Galicia |
Capital | Ourense |
Government | |
• Body | Deputación de Ourense |
• President | José Manuel Baltar Blanco (PPdeG) |
Area | |
• Total | 7,273 km2 (2,808 sq mi) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 309,372 |
• Rank | 36th |
• Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | ourensán (m), ourensá (f) |
ISO 3166 code | ES-OR |
Parliament | 14 deputies (out of 75) |
Congress | 4 deputies (out of 25) |
Senate | 4 senators (out of 19) |
Website | www.depourense.es |
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.
Ourense (in Galician) is the official name adopted by Parliament in Spain.[2]
Notes
- ↑ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ↑ "Boletín Oficial del Estado". Ministerio de la Presidencia. Retrieved 1 May 2012.