Agolada

Coordinates: 42°45′44″N 8°1′11″W / 42.76222°N 8.01972°W / 42.76222; -8.01972Country SpainAutonomous community GaliciaProvincePontevedraComarcaO DezaParroquias24Government • Alcalde (Mayor)Luís Calvo MiguélezArea • Total147.8 km² (57.1 sq mi)Population • Total2,370 • Density16/km² (42/sq mi) (INE)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CET)

Agolada is a municipality in the province of Pontevedra, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of O Deza.

Demography

Population

Year Pop. ±% 1877 5,000 —     1887 5,292 +5.8% 1900 5,490 +3.7% 1910 6,109 +11.3% 1920 6,696 +9.6% 1930 7,002 +4.6% 1940 7,128 +1.8%	Year Pop. ±% 1950 7,237 +1.5% 1960 6,745 −6.8% 1970 5,340 −20.8% 1980 4,786 −10.4% 1990 5,049 +5.5% 2000 3,882 −23.1% 2010 2,773 −28.6%
Source: From: INE Archiv

Administration

It is divided into 24 parroquias (parishes) with many different patron saints. They are: Agra (San Miguel), Artoño (Santalla), A Baíña (San Pedro), Basadre (Santa María), Berredo (Santa María), Borraxeiros (San Cristovo), Brántega (San Lourenzo), Brocos (San Miguel), Carmoega (San Pedro), Eidián (Santiago), Esperante (San Cibrao), Ferreiroa (San Pedro), Gurgueiro (San Miguel), Merlín (San Pedro), Órrea (Santo André), Ramil (San Martiño), San Paio de Bais (San Paio), Santa Comba (San Xoán), Sesto (San Cibrao), O Sexo (Santiago), As Trabancas (San Mamede), Val de Sangorza (Santa María), Ventosa (San Xulián), Vilariño (Santa María).

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