Carballeda de Avia
Carballeda de Avia | |
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municipality | |
Location in Galicia | |
| Coordinates: 42°19′17″N 8°9′55″W / 42.32139°N 8.16528°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Galicia |
| Province | Ourense |
| Comarca | O Ribeiro |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Luis Milia Méndez (Spanish Socialist Workers' Party) |
| Area | |
• Total | 47 km2 (18 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 249 m (817 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 1,317 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| INE municipality code | 32018 |
| Website | www |
Carballeda de Avia is a municipality in the province of Ourense, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of O Ribeiro. It is located to the west of the province, 5.7 kilometres (3.5 mi) northwest of Ribadavia off the A-52 road. As of 2012 it had a population of 1487 people. It is a wine-producing area with about 3000 hectares dedicated to vineyards, some of which are at an altitude of 479 metres (1,572 ft). River valleys in the municipality include the Miño, Avia, Arnoia and Barbantiño.