Verín (comarca) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community | Galicia | ||
| Province | Ourense | ||
| Capital | Verín | ||
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| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
Verín is a special area in Galicia, a region in northwestern Spain. It is part of the Province of Ourense. This area is called a comarca, which is like a district or a group of towns working together. As of 2019, about 25,217 people live in the Verín comarca.
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What is a Comarca?
A comarca is a traditional division of land in Spain. It helps organize local areas. Think of it as a small region that shares history, culture, or geography. Each comarca has several towns or villages.
Why are Comarcas Important?
Comarcas help manage local services. They also keep track of the population in smaller areas. This makes it easier to understand how people live across the region.
Towns and Villages in Verín
The Verín comarca includes several towns and villages. These are called municipalities. Each municipality has its own local government.
Which Municipalities are in Verín?
Here are the main municipalities that make up the Verín comarca:
- Castrelo do Val
- Cualedro
- Laza
- Monterrei
- Oímbra
- Riós
- Verín (This is the main town and gives the comarca its name!)
- Vilardevós
See also
In Spanish: Comarca de Verín para niños
