Alfoz

Alfoz
Location of Alfoz
Country Spain
Autonomous community Galicia
ProvinceLugo
ComarcaA Mariña Central
Government
  AlcaldeEfigenia Maseda Paz (VIA Alfoz)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
1,757
Demonym(s)alfocego, -a
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
27...
WebsiteOfficial website

Alfoz (Galician pronunciation: [alˈfɔθ]) is a municipality in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It is in the comarca of A Mariña Central. It borders the municipalities of Foz, Mondoñedo, Abadín and O Valadouro.

The population in 2008 was 2,133 people according to the municipal register of inhabitants. Alfoz is the antipodes of the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand.