Pol, Lugo

Pol is a municipality in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, northwestern Spain. Its capital is Mosteiro.

Pol
Municipality
Pol
Location in Spain.
Coordinates: 43°21′49″N 7°28′30″W
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityGalicia
ProvinceLugo
ComarcaMeira
Government
  MayorLino Rodríguez Ónega
Area
  Total124.46 km2 (48.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total1,616
  Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Demonym(s)polense, -a
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CET)
WebsiteOfficial website

History

It has been historically linked to the arrival of Briton immigrants in Galicia during the Dark Ages period (see Bishop Maeloc and Britonia).

References

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


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