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Cariño is a municipality in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia, northwestern Spain. It is situated in the north of the province and located on the Ría de Ortigueira y Ladrido (Ortigueira and Ladrido tidal inlet). Cariño has a population of 3,661 inhabitants (INE, 2025).

Key facts

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Cariño
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Cariño Galicia.jpg
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Town view.
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Bandeira_Cariño.svg
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Escudo de Cariño.svg
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Spain
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Location in Spain
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Country
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Spain
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Autonomous community
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Province
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Comarca
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Galicia
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A Coruña
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Ortegal
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Mayor
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José Miguel Alonso Pumar
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47.19

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Concello de Cariño – Benvidos ao Concello de Cariño

concellodecarino.gal

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Encyclopedic overview

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Cariño is a municipality in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia, northwestern Spain. It is situated in the north of the province and located on the Ría de Ortigueira y Ladrido (Ortigueira and Ladrido tidal inlet). Cariño has a population of 3,661 inhabitants (INE, 2025).

Cariño and Cedeira's coast has some of the highest cliffs in Europe. ==See also== List of municipalities in A Coruña

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cariño” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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