Camariñas facts for kids
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Camariñas
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Cabo Vilán, northwest of Camariñas
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 Camariñas
Location in Province of A Coruña
Camariñas
Location in Galicia
Camariñas
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |  Galicia |
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| Province | A Coruña | |
| Comarca | Terra de Soneira | |
| Partido judicial | Corcubión | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 51.60 km2 (19.92 sq mi) | |
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 5,322 | |
| • Density | 103.140/km2 (267.13/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
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Camariñas is a municipality in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Terra de Soneira. An important fishing center, it is renowned all over Spain by the bobbin lace work of its women (the palilleiras).
To the northwest are the impressive cliffs of Cape Vilan (Cabo Vilán "Cape Villain", due to bad currents and many wrecks), a protected natural site.
Demography
See also
In Spanish: Camariñas para niños
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