Xove

For other uses, see Jove, Gijón.

Concello de Xove
Coat of arms of Concello de Xove
Coat of arms
Situation of Xove within Galicia
Situation of Xove within Galicia
Country Spain
Government
 • Alcalde (Mayor)Demetrio Salgueiro Rapa (PP)
Area
 • Total
89.1 km2 (34.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total
3,602
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CET)

Xove is a municipality in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain.[1] It belongs to the comarca of A Mariña Occidental.

Geography

Punta Roncadoira Lighthouse

Punta Roncadoira (Roncadoira Point) is the location of the Punta Roncadoira Lighthouse on the Atlantic coast within the Cove municipality.

References

  1. ^ Xosé Antonio López Taboada (1996), La población de Galicia, 1860-1991: crecimiento, movimiento natural y estructura de la población de Galicia, Fundación Caixa Galicia, ISBN 978-84-89231-11-5

43°41′09″N 07°30′32″W / 43.68583°N 7.50889°W / 43.68583; -7.50889



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