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Monfero

Monfero is a municipality in the comarca of Eume in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It has a population of 2,178 inhabitants (INE, 2011).

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Settlement.official_name: Monfero
Settlement.image_skyline: Monfero, mosteiro, Galiza.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Monfero Abbey.
Settlement.image_flag: Bandera de Monfero.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Monfero.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Spain
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Autonomous community
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Galicia
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2: A Coruña
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Comarca
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Eume
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Andrés Feal Varela
Settlement.area_total_km2: 172.43

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Monfero is a municipality in the comarca of Eume in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It has a population of 2,178 inhabitants (INE, 2011).

== Main sights == The "Fragas" of the River Eume Natural Park with its typical Atlantic Forest, and unique ecosystem and biodiversity, offers the visitor one of the most beautiful Galician landscapes. (Declared Natural park in 1997). Monfero is home to a historical castle and to the St. Mary of Monfero's Monastery, together with other ruins of the Middle Ages.