Forxán

Forxán is a hamlet in , , and has about 290 residents. Forxán is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Capela do Bispo Santo and Basilica of San Martiño de Mondoñedo.

Church
Photo: Riciños, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Church
Photo: Yeza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a church in the municipality of in . It is considered the oldest cathedral in Spain; it was the seat of two bishops in the ninth century. is situated 3 km southwest of Forxán.

Town hall
Photo: Elisardojm, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Foz and Seoane.

Town
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town.

Hamlet
Photo: Agremon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km south of Forxán.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km south of Forxán.

Forxán

Latitude
43.5799° or 43° 34′ 48″ north
Longitude
-7.27563° or 7° 16′ 32″ west
Population
290
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
8CMJHPHF+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1808729722
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3122226
Wiki­data ID
Q113124370
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Satellite Map

Discover Forxán from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Galician to Irish—“Forxán” goes by many names.
  • Galician: “Forxán, San Martiño de Mondoñedo, Foz”
  • Galician: “Forxán”
  • Irish: “Forxán”

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