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Corcubión

Coordinates:42°57′N9°11′W/ 42.950°N 9.183°W/42.950; -9.183
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Corcubión
municipality
Coat of arms of Corcubión
Location of Corcubión within Galicia
Location ofCorcubiónwithinGalicia
Area
• Total6.58 km2(2.54 sq mi)
Population
(2018)[1]
• Total1,578
• Density240/km2(620/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1(CET)
• Summer (DST)UTC+2(CEST)
Websitewww.corcubion.info/en

Corcubión(AGALortography:Corcubiom) is a municipality in the province ofA Coruña,in the autonomous community ofGalicia,Spain.It belongs to thecomarcaofFisterra.

It is located on the river with the same name.

View from the promenade

History

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Corcubión belonged to the county of Traba, but later passed into the hands of the Count of Altamira.

Linguistic status

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The local government of the municipality was the first public institution to officially use theAGALnorm[citation needed]of theGalician languageaccording to theReintegrationismideas, as seen in its website, offering options for "Galician" (NOMIGa) and "Galician-Portuguese"(AGAL), as well as Spanish and English.

Demography

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References

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Official Website City Council of Corcubion

42°57′N9°11′W/ 42.950°N 9.183°W/42.950; -9.183

  1. ^Municipal Register of Spain 2018.National Statistics Institute.