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Ferrol
Municipality
Ferrol Port
Ferrol Port
Flag of Ferrol
Flag
Coat of arms of Ferrol
Coat of arms
Ferrol is located in Province of A Coruña
Ferrol
Ferrol
Location in Province of A Coruña
Ferrol is located in Spain
Ferrol
Ferrol
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Galicia
Province A Coruña
Comarca Ferrol
Fishing Village 1st century BC
Christian Outpost 8th century
Royal Arsenal 16th century
Royal Dockyard 18th century
Parishes Brión, A Cabana, Covas, Doniños, Esmelle, Ferrol, A Graña, Leixa, Mandiá, Marmancón, A Mariña, Trasancos, Serantes
Government
 • Type Mayor-council
 • Body Concello de Ferrol
Area
 • Total 81.9 km2 (31.6 sq mi)
Demonym(s) ferrolan (m), ferrolana (f)
Time zone CET (GMT +1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (GMT +2)
Postcode
15401–15406
Area code(s) +34 981
Website http://www.ferrol.es/

Ferrol (In the neighbourhood of Strabo's Cape Nerium, modern day Cape Prior), is a city in the Province of A Coruña in Galicia, on the Atlantic coast in north-western Spain. According to the 2014 census, the city has a population of 70,389.

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