Orense (Spain
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מספר מערכת
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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
אורנס (ספרד : פרובינציה)
Name (Latin)
Orense (Spain : Province)
Other forms of name
Ourense (Spain : Province)
nnaa Orense, Spain (Province)
Coordinates
-7.5 -7.5 42.16666667 42.16666667 (gooearth )
Associated country
Spain
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Mapa provincial, Ourense, 1:200.000 ... c1997
- Columbia gaz.
Wikipedia description:
Ourense (Galician: [owˈɾɛnsɪ]; Spanish: Orense [oˈɾense]) is a province of Spain, in the southeastern part of the autonomous community of Galicia. It is bordered by the provinces of Pontevedra to the west, Lugo to the north, León and Zamora, (which both belong to Castile and León) to the east, and by Portugal to the south. With an area of 7,278 square km., it is the only landlocked province in Galicia. The provincial capital, Ourense, is the largest population centre, with the rest of the province being predominantly rural.
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