Laxe

Laxe
Coat of arms
Location ofLaxewithinGalicia
Parroquias	Laxe, Nande, Sarces, Serantes, Soesto & Traba
Area
• Total	37.48 km2(14.47 sq mi)
Population (2018)
• Total	3,084
• Density	82/km2(210/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1(CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2(CEST)
Website	http:// concellodelaxe

Laxe(Galician pronunciation:[ˈlaʃɪ];Spanish:Lage['laxe]) is a northwesternmunicipalityofSpainin theprovince of A Coruña,in theautonomous communityofGalicia.It belongs to the comarca of Bergantiños. It is situated in the sheltered Cabanas bay area, meaning that Laxe's expansive sandy beaches are well-sheltered from Atlantic winds.

Laxe's average temperatures vary greatly, with an average winter-time high of 10-12 celsius, compared to highs of 31-33 celsius in June–July.

Demography

From:INE Archiv

Notable people

• Juana Teresa Juega López(1885-1979), poet
• Anxo Matocommonly known as Anxo, is a Spanish footballer who plays for CF Villanovense as a winger.