Oleiros, Galicia
Encyclopedia
Oleiros is a municipality
of Spain
in the Province of A Coruña
, in the autonomous community of Galicia (Spain). The whole municipality
is basically a residential area and the vast majority of its residents commute on a daily basis to the neighbor city of A Coruña
. Oleiros is the sixth wealthiest municipality
in Galicia, it enjoys very high living standards and is notably famous for its public gardens and for a very careful urban planning. The population is more dense in the four major urban areas of Oleiros: Santa Cristina-Perillo, Santa Cruz, Oleiros and Mera. The wealthiest inhabitants of Oleiros usually live in suburbs in the outside of these urban areas. Many of these suburbs are composed of terraced or semidetached houses. Last but not least, some rural areas still exist all across the municipality.
of Ares
, at east with Sada
and Bergondo
municipalities, at south with Cambre
and Culleredo
municipalities and at west with Coruña
municipality and Burgo River.
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
of Spain
Spain
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in the Province of A Coruña
A Coruña (province)
The province of A Coruña is the most North-western Atlantic-facing province of Spain, and one of the four provinces which constitute the autonomous community of Galicia...
, in the autonomous community of Galicia (Spain). The whole municipality
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
is basically a residential area and the vast majority of its residents commute on a daily basis to the neighbor city of A Coruña
A Coruña
A Coruña or La Coruña is a city and municipality of Galicia, Spain. It is the second-largest city in the autonomous community and seventeenth overall in the country...
. Oleiros is the sixth wealthiest municipality
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
in Galicia, it enjoys very high living standards and is notably famous for its public gardens and for a very careful urban planning. The population is more dense in the four major urban areas of Oleiros: Santa Cristina-Perillo, Santa Cruz, Oleiros and Mera. The wealthiest inhabitants of Oleiros usually live in suburbs in the outside of these urban areas. Many of these suburbs are composed of terraced or semidetached houses. Last but not least, some rural areas still exist all across the municipality.
Geography
Limits at north with the RiaRia
A ria is a coastal inlet formed by the partial submergence of an unglaciated river valley. It is a drowned river valley that remains open to the sea. Typically, rias have a dendritic, treelike outline although they can be straight and without significant branches. This pattern is inherited from the...
of Ares
Ares, Spain
Ares is a municipality in the comarca of Ferrol, in the province of A Coruña, in north-western Spain.Once a year, Ares celebrates the Corpus Christi....
, at east with Sada
Sada, Galicia
Sada is a municipality of Spain in the Province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia....
and Bergondo
Bergondo
Bergondo is a municipality of Spain in the Province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia. It has an area of 32.85 km², a population of 6,413 , and a population density of 195.22 people/km²-Demographics:...
municipalities, at south with Cambre
Cambre
Cambre is a municipality of Spain in the Province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia. It is located 12 km from the capital city and ten minutes away from the city's airport, Alvedro....
and Culleredo
Culleredo
Culleredo is a municipality of Spain in the Province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia.Culleredo is placed in the outskirts of A Coruña and its population in mainly formed of commuters....
municipalities and at west with Coruña
A Coruña
A Coruña or La Coruña is a city and municipality of Galicia, Spain. It is the second-largest city in the autonomous community and seventeenth overall in the country...
municipality and Burgo River.