Rois, Spain facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Concello de Rois
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Municipality
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Rois
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Location of Rois within Galicia
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| • Total | 93 km2 (36 sq mi) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 4,564 | |
| • Density | 49.08/km2 (127.1/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Rois is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the northwest part of Spain. It is found in the province of A Coruña, which is a region within the larger area known as Galicia.
About Rois
Rois is a municipality, which is like a local area with its own government. It is part of a traditional region called Sar. This town is located in the southwest part of the A Coruña province.
Where is Rois?
Rois is in the northwestern part of Spain. It is in the province of A Coruña. A province is a large area, similar to a county in some other countries. A Coruña is one of the four provinces that make up Galicia.
Galicia is an autonomous community in Spain. This means it is a big region that has its own government and laws, but it is still part of Spain. Rois is located in the southwest of the A Coruña province.
Who is in Charge?
The leader of Rois is called the Alcalde, which means Mayor. The current Mayor of Rois is Ramón Tojo Lens. He belongs to a political group called the PP. The Mayor helps to run the town and make decisions for the people living there.
How Big is Rois?
Rois covers an area of about 93 square kilometers. This is how much land the municipality takes up. In 2018, about 4,564 people lived in Rois. This number helps us understand how many people live in the area.
Images for kids
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A view of the town of Rois.
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The official shield of Rois.
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A map showing where Rois is located in Galicia.
