Ordes
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Location of Ordes
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Location in Spain | |
Coordinates: 43°4′36″N 8°24′26″W / 43.07667°N 8.40722°W / 43.07667; -8.40722 | |
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Province | A Coruña |
Comarca | Ordes |
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• Alcalde | Jose Luis Martínez Sanjurjo (PPdeG) |
Area | |
• Total | 157.23 km2 (60.71 sq mi) |
Elevation | 292 m (958 ft) |
Population
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• Total | 12,632 |
• Density | 80/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Demonym | Ordense |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code |
15680
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Website | Official website |
Ordes is a municipality in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous communityofGalicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarcaofOrdes. The population in 2008 was 12,534 inhabitants, according to the INE.
According to E. Bascuas, "Ordes", registered as Ordines in the 11th century, would derive from a form *ord- belonging to the old European hydronymy, and derived from the Indoeuropean root *er- 'flow, move'.[2]
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