Cabanas, Galicia
Cabanas | ||
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Bridge over the Eume River. | ||
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Cabanas Location in Spain | ||
Coordinates: ES 43°25′10″N 08°9′41″W / 43.41944°N 8.16139°W | ||
Country | Spain | |
Autonomous community | Galicia | |
Province | A Coruña | |
Comarca | Eume | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Germán Castrillón | |
Area | ||
• Total | 30.32 km2 (11.71 sq mi) | |
Population (2009) | ||
• Total | 3,336 | |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CET (UTC+2) | |
Website | Official website |
Cabanas is a municipality in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It is 37 kilometers from A Coruña.
Cabanas was founded by the Counts of Traba in the eleventh century.
Economy
The major sectors are tourism (from 1950s and in particular from the early 1970s), farming, agriculture and services, though tourism is predominantly seasonal concentrating itself predominantly in the summer months.
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