Quiroga is a comarca in the Galician Province of Lugo, Spain. The overall population of this local region is 6,800 (2005).
In Spain, a comarca (Spanish: [koˈmaɾka] ) is a traditional informal territorial division, comprising several municipalities sharing geographical, economic or cultural traits, typically with not well defined limits. Modernly, they have been...
Quiroga (Galician pronunciation: [kiˈɾɔɣɐ]) is a municipality in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It is the capital of the comarca of Quiroga. The south side of Quiroga is bordered by the river Sil.
Galicia is divided into comarcas. In Galician, comarcas are sometimes also called bisbarras (IPA: [bizˈβarɐs]). There are 53 comarcas in Galicia.
Folgoso do Courel is a town and municipality in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Quiroga. It is one of the main villages in O Courel, a geohistorical land in the province of Lugo.
A Pobra do Brollón is a municipality in the province of Lugo in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Terra de Lemos. It has a population of 2,066 (Spanish 2010 Census) and an area of 175 km2.
Anguiano is a surname originating in Spain.
Ribas de Sil is a town and municipality in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It is part of the comarca of Quiroga. The town is not directly related to the monastery of Santo Estevo de Ribas de Sil, which is...
O Incio is a municipality in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, northwestern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Sarria. The main attraction is the small church of Hospital, surrounded by oak and chestnut forest in a...
