Carnota

alt=Iglesia de Santa Comba|thumb|Igrexa de Santa Comba Carnota is a municipality in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia, northwestern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Muros. It has an area of 66.4 km2, a population of 5,285 (2004 estimate) and a population density of 79.59 people/km2.

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Settlement.official_name: Carnota
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Casa consistorial de Carnota.jpg
Settlement.image_flag: Bandera de Carnota.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Carnota.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Spain Province of A Coruña#Spain
Settlement.pushpin_label: Carnota
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Autonomous community
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name3: A Coruña
Settlement.subdivision_type4: Comarca
Settlement.subdivision_name4: Muros
Settlement.leader_title: Alcalde (Mayor)
Settlement.leader_name: Ramón Noceda Caamaño
Settlement.leader_party: BNG
Settlement.timezone: CET
Settlement.utc_offset: +1

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Carnota
Demonym: carnotano
Population: 3780
Area: 75.56
Elevation: 700
Official website: www.concellocarnota.com
Image: Casa consistorial de Carnota.jpg
Licence plate code: C

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Commons category: Carnota
postal code: 15293
Commons gallery: Carnota
male population: 1871
female population: 2086
P8168: Smoot

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It is famous because of its majestic hórreo, granary, the largest one in the world. It has a Baroque style and dates back to 1768. Carnota is also very famous for its more than 7 km long beach, being the longest in the region of Galicia, and Mount Pindo.