Vilalba

Vilalba is a municipality in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Terra Chá. It is located on the left bank of the river Ladra, one of the headstreams of the Miño.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Vilalba
Settlement.image_skyline: Casa do concello, Vilalba.jpg
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.translit_lang1_type: Galician
Settlement.translit_lang1_info: Vilalba
Settlement.image_flag: Bandera de Villalba.png
Settlement.image_shield: Coat of Arms of Vilalba (Lugo).svg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Spain
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Spain <!-- unrecognized parameters:
Settlement.pushpin_map1: Spain Galicia
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption1: Location in Galicia -->
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Autonomous Community
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Comarca
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Lugo
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Terra Chá
Settlement.leader_party: PSdeG-PSOE

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Official website

Concello de Vilalba - Páxina web oficial do Concello de Vilalba

Nesta web poderás informarte de todas as novidades, servizos e actividades do Concello de Vilalba. Cidadanía, CIM, sede electrónica, FACE

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: municipality of Galicia
Part of: Terra Chá
Official name: Vilalba
Country: Spain
Located in: Lugo Province
Population: 13852
Area: 379
Elevation: 480
Time zone: UTC+01:00
Shares border with: Muras
Official website: www.vilalba.gal
Image: Torre dos Andrade. Vilalba. Galiza-06.jpg
Licence plate code: LU

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Commons category: Vilalba
postal code: 27800
topic's main category: Category:Vilalba
category for people born here: Q10221477
Commons gallery: Vilalba
male population: 6817
female population: 7255
P8168: Manuel Marulanda
described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition

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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections

Contents

Pilgrim route
Journalistic tradition
The tree
Administrative units
Notable people
Gallery
See also
References
External links

==Pilgrim route== Vilalba is located on the old pilgrim route from western Europe to Santiago de Compostela, which enters from Burgos and Abadin to the east and crosses using the old Bridge of Martiñán in the parish of Goiriz, leaving on the west side of the town towards Baamonde, Guitiriz and León.

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