Viveiro
Viveiro | |
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Panoramic view | |
Location of Viveiro | |
| Coordinates: 43°38′53″N 7°35′24″W / 43.64806°N 7.59000°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Community | Galicia |
| Province | Lugo |
| Comarca | A Mariña Occidental |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | María Loureiro García |
| Area | |
• Total | 109.3 km2 (42.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 15,510 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Viveirenses |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 27850 |
| Website | Official website |
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Viveiro (Galician pronunciation: [biˈβejɾʊ]; Spanish: Vivero [biˈβeɾo]) is a town and municipality in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of A Mariña Occidental. It borders on the Cantabrian Sea, to the west of Xove and to the east of O Vicedo. It has a residential population of over 16,000 (2010 figures), which however triples in the summer months with visitors to the coastal region.