Melón

Melón is a municipality in the province of Ourense, in the autonomous community of , . It belongs to the comarca of O Ribeiro. It has a population of 1582 and an area of 53.22 km².
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Melón town hall and Monastery of Santa María de Melón.

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

Monastery
Photo: Lansbricae, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ribadavia and Melón.

Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in in northwest Spain, with a population of 5000 in 2024. It has an old quarter but is short of visitor accommodation.

Village
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is a village.

Hamlet
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km north of Melón.

Melón

Latitude
42.2759° or 42° 16′ 33″ north
Longitude
-8.2159° or 8° 12′ 57″ west
Population
1,480
Elevation
586 metres (1,923 feet)
Open location code
8CJH7QGM+9M
Geo­Names ID
6359864
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