Punxín

Punxín is a municipality in the province of Ourense, in the autonomous community , . It belongs to the comarca of O Carballiño.
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  • Type: Locality with 801 residents
  • Description: municipality of Spain
  • Also known as: 32065” and “Punxin
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castro of San Cibrao de Las and O Chan da Ferradura.

Archaeological site
San Cibrao de Las hill fort is an archeological site in , Spain. It is a hill fort of the so-called castro culture. Rather than a single castle, it encompasses an entire fortified town or village.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Cruz and Puga, Toén.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km south of Punxín.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km southeast of Punxín.

Punxín

Latitude
42.3668° or 42° 22′ 1″ north
Longitude
-8.0059° or 8° 0′ 21″ west
Population
801
Elevation
181 metres (594 feet)
Open location code
8CJH9X8V+PJ
Geo­Names ID
6359882
Wiki­data ID
Q605311
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Punxín” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بونخين
  • Aragonese: Punxín
  • Asturian: Punxín
  • Basque: Punxín
  • Catalan: Punxín
  • Cebuano: Punxín
  • Chechen: Пунхин
  • Chinese: Punxín
  • Chinese: 蓬克辛
  • Chinese: 蓬欣
  • Dimli (individual language): Punxín
  • Dutch: Punxín
  • Egyptian Arabic: بونخين
  • French: Punxín
  • Galician: Punxín
  • German: Punxín
  • Hungarian: Punxín
  • Interlingua: Punxín
  • Interlingue: Punxín
  • Irish: Punxín
  • Italian: Punxín
  • Japanese: プンシン
  • Kazakh: Пунхин
  • Korean: 푼싱
  • Korean: 풍힌
  • Ladin: Punxín
  • Lombard: Punxín
  • Luxembourgish: Pungín
  • Malay: Punxín
  • Min Nan Chinese: Punxín
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Pungín
  • Occitan (post 1500): Punxín
  • Polish: Punxín
  • Portuguese: Pungim
  • Portuguese: Punxín
  • Russian: Пунхин
  • Spanish: Pungin
  • Spanish: Pungín
  • Spanish: Punxin
  • Spanish: Punxín
  • Swedish: Punxín
  • Tatar: Пунхин
  • Turkish: Punxín
  • Ukrainian: Пуншин
  • Uzbek: Punxín
  • Venetian: Punxín
  • Vietnamese: Punxín
  • Waray (Philippines): Punxín

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Punxín”. Photo: La fabrica de nubes, CC BY-SA 4.0.