Porto do Son
Porto do Son | |
|---|---|
| Nickname: O Son | |
Location of Porto do Son within Galicia | |
| Coordinates: 42°43′29″N 9°00′19″W / 42.7248°N 9.0052°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Galicia |
| Province | A Coruña |
| Comarca | Noia |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde (Mayor) | Luis Oujo Pouso (PP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 94.58 km2 (36.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 9,243 |
| • Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | http://www.portodoson.gal/ |
Porto do Son (Galician pronunciation: [ˈpɔɾtʊ ðʊ ˈsoŋ]) is a municipality in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Noia. The municipality of Porto do Son encompasses a collection of coastal towns and villages in from including the town of Porto do Son itself, and other towns such as Portosín. The area is around 25 km by 6 km and has many beaches along with some famous Celtic ruins, the castro (i.e., "hill fort") called the "Castro de Baroña".