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Catoira

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Catoira is a municipality in Galicia, Spain, located in the province of Pontevedra. It's known for the ruins of the Torres do Oeste (Towers of the West), a fortification built in the Early Middle Ages as a defense against Viking attacks.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Catoira
Settlement.settlement_type
municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Casa consistorial de Catoira.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Old town hall
Settlement.image_flag
Bandeira_de_Catoira.jpg
Settlement.image_shield
Escudo de Catoira.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Spain
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Autonomous community
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Galicia
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Pontevedra
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Comarca
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Caldas
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Xoán Castaño Conde (BNG)

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Official website

Concello de Catoira

Web oficial do Concello de Catoira. Información ó cidadán. Sede electrónica. Axenda de eventos. Novas locais. Turismo e Romaría Vikinga. Xestion de trámites.

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Catoira
Population
3274
Area
29.1
Elevation
67
Official website
www.catoira.gal
Image
Casa consistorial de Catoira.jpg
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Commons category
Catoira
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Catoira
postal code
36612
male population
1615
female population
1720
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Helder
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  • Demography
  • Local festivals
  • See also
  • References
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Catoira is a municipality in Galicia, Spain, located in the province of Pontevedra. It's known for the ruins of the Torres do Oeste (Towers of the West), a fortification built in the Early Middle Ages as a defense against Viking attacks.

== Demography ==

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