Portas

Municipality in Spain
Official seal of Portas
Seal
Situation of Portas within Galicia
Situation of Portas within Galicia
42°35′N 8°40′W / 42.583°N 8.667°W / 42.583; -8.667Country SpainAutonomous community GaliciaProvincePontevedraComarcaCaldasGovernment • Alcalde (Mayor)Ricardo Martínez Chantada (People's Party)Area • Total22.71 km2 (8.77 sq mi)Population
 (2024)[4]
 • Total2,823 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)DemonymPortense/aTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CET)portas.gal

Portas is a small municipality in the province of Pontevedra, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Caldas.

Parroquias

It is made up of four parroquias (parishes):[5]

  • Briallos (San Cristóbal)
  • Lantaño (San Pedro)
  • Portas (Santa María)
  • Romay (San Julián), home to the Romay fortress in Tras do Rio, an ancestral seat of the House of Romay.

References

  1. ^ "El popular Ricardo Martínez toma posesión como regidor de Portas". Faro de Vigo (in Spanish). 16 June 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Corporación". Concello de Portas (in Galician). Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Entidades Locales". ssweb.seap.minhap.es. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (Spanish Statistical Institute)". www.ine.es. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Parroquias". Concello de Portas (in Galician). Retrieved 8 May 2024.


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