Stone town hall building with clock and coat of arms. Gabriel González from Pontecarreira-Frades, España, CC BY-SA 2.0

Pastoriza

Galicia

2,794Population
175 km²Area
27287 (casco urbano)Postal code

Pastoriza is a municipality located in the province of Lugo, Galicia, characterized by its lush landscapes and historical significance. It features a population of 2,794 and is surrounded by mountainous terrain and rivers.

02Geography

Pastoriza is situated to the northeast of Lugo, approximately 35 kilometers from the provincial capital. The municipality is bordered by seven neighboring communities and is characterized by its hilly terrain, including the Serra de Lourenzá mountain range, which features peaks such as Monte Vello and Alto de Praderello. The landscape is predominantly grassy, with shrubbery and gorse in the mountainous areas.

The Río Miño flows through a small section of the southern part of Pastoriza, accompanied by its tributaries, including the Río Madanela, Río de Negeira, and Río Pequeno. These rivers contribute to the area's irrigation and natural beauty.

Pastoriza · Data
Province
Lugo
Autonomous community
Galicia
Population
2,794
Area
175 km²
Postal code
27287 (casco urbano)
Website
http://www.concellodapastoriza.es
Coordinates
43.3004, -7.3512

Photos

Map of Galicia with A Pastoriza highlighted in red and other areas in gray.
Map showing the location of A Pastoriza municipality in Lugo province

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