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{{about|the municipality in Galicia, Spain|other uses|Lalin (disambiguation)}}
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'''Lalín''' is a municipality in [[Galicia (Spain)|Galicia]], Spain in the north of the province of [[Pontevedra]]. It's the capital of the region of the [[O Deza|Deza]].
'''Lalín''' is a municipality in the north of the province of [[Pontevedra (province)|Pontevedra]], in the autonomous community of [[Galicia (Spain)|Galicia]], [[Spain]]. It is the capital of the [[Comarcas of Galicia|comarca]] of [[O Deza]].


The town has a population of 20.158 inhabitants (2014).<ref>http://www.ige.eu/igebdt/esq.jsp?paxina=002003001&c=-1&ruta=fichas%2Fbdmunicipal_tablas.jsp%3FESP%3D36024 Censo Lalín 2007</ref> The surface of the municipality is 326,8&nbsp;km², being the biggest municipality in the province of Pontevedra and the fourth of Galicia. The density of population is 63,85 inhab./km².
The town has a population of 20,158 inhabitants (2014).<ref>http://www.ige.eu/igebdt/esq.jsp?paxina=002003001&c=-1&ruta=fichas%2Fbdmunicipal_tablas.jsp%3FESP%3D36024 Censo Lalín 2007</ref> The surface of the municipality is 326.8&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>, being the biggest municipality in the province of Pontevedra and the fourth of Galicia, with a population density of 63.85 inhabitants/km<sup>2</sup>.


Located in the North-East of the province of Pontevedra; being bordered by [[Silleda]] and [[Vila de Cruces]] to the North-West, [[Forcarei]] to the West, [[Agolada]] and [[Rodeiro]] to the North-East, [[Dozón]] to the South-East and [[O Irixo]] to the South, all of them being part of the region of Deza, except O Irixo.
Located in the northeast of the province of Pontevedra; being bordered by [[Silleda]] and [[Vila de Cruces]] to the northwest, [[Forcarei]] to the west, [[Agolada]] and [[Rodeiro]] to the northeast, [[Dozón]] to the southeast and [[O Irixo]] to the south, all of them being part of the region of Deza, except O Irixo.

==International relations==
{{See also|List of twin towns and sister cities in Spain}}

===Twin towns – Sister cities===
Lalín is [[Twin towns and sister cities|twinned]] with:<ref>{{cite web |title=Linden groet Linden|url=https://www.lubbeek.be/linden-groet-linden|publisher=Lubbeek|language=nl|access-date=2020-01-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Lalin (Espanha)|url=https://cabeceirasdebasto.pt/menu-municipio-geminacoes-lalin-franca|publisher=Cabeceiras de Basto|language=pt|access-date=2020-05-28}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|POR}} [[Cabeceiras de Basto]], Portugal
*{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Lalinde]], France
*{{flagicon|GER}} [[Linden, Schleswig-Holstein|Linden]], Germany
*{{flagicon|NED}} [[Linden, North Brabant|Linden (Cuijk)]], Netherlands
*{{flagicon|BEL}} [[Lubbeek]], Belgium
*{{flagicon|AUT}} [[Sankt Georgen am Walde]], Austria


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 12:21, 25 January 2024

Lalín
City Hall
City Hall
Flag of Lalín
Coat of arms of Lalín
Map
Location of Lalín
Coordinates: 42°39′N 8°7′W / 42.650°N 8.117°W / 42.650; -8.117
Country Spain
Autonomous community Galicia
ProvincePontevedra
ComarcaO Deza
Government
 • AlcaldeJosé Crespo (PPdeG)
Area
 • Total
326.83 km2 (126.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total
20,103
 • Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
DemonymLalinense
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
36500
Websitewww.lalin.gal

Lalín is a municipality in the north of the province of Pontevedra, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It is the capital of the comarca of O Deza.

The town has a population of 20,158 inhabitants (2014).[2] The surface of the municipality is 326.8 km2, being the biggest municipality in the province of Pontevedra and the fourth of Galicia, with a population density of 63.85 inhabitants/km2.

Located in the northeast of the province of Pontevedra; being bordered by Silleda and Vila de Cruces to the northwest, Forcarei to the west, Agolada and Rodeiro to the northeast, Dozón to the southeast and O Irixo to the south, all of them being part of the region of Deza, except O Irixo.

International relations

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Twin towns – Sister cities

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Lalín is twinned with:[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ http://www.ige.eu/igebdt/esq.jsp?paxina=002003001&c=-1&ruta=fichas%2Fbdmunicipal_tablas.jsp%3FESP%3D36024 Censo Lalín 2007
  3. ^ "Linden groet Linden" (in Dutch). Lubbeek. Retrieved 2020-01-03.
  4. ^ "Lalin (Espanha)" (in Portuguese). Cabeceiras de Basto. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
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