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Laxe | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Laxe within Galicia | |
Parroquias | Laxe, Nande, Sarces, Serantes, Soesto & Traba |
Area | |
• Total | 37.48 km (14.47 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,084 |
• Density | 82/km (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Website | http://www.concellodelaxe.com |
Laxe (Galician pronunciation: [ˈlaʃɪ]; Spanish: Lage ['laxe]) is a northwestern municipality of Spain in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia. 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 ArchivNotable people
- Juana Teresa Juega López (1885-1979), poet
- Anxo Mato commonly known as Anxo, is a Spanish footballer who plays for CF Villanovense as a winger.
References
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- "Laxe Guide - Latest Laxe, A Coruna Province, Galicia Travel Guides and Reviews". TripAdvisor. Retrieved 2011-11-15.
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