Outeiro de Rei
Appearance
Outeiro de Rei | |
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Town hall. | |
Location of Outeiro de Rei | |
Country | ![]() |
Autonomous community | ![]() |
Province | Lugo |
Comarca | Lugo |
Government | |
• Alcalde | José Pardo Lombao (PP) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 5,093 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 27730 |
Website | Official website |
Outeiro de Rei is a municipality located in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Lugo. In 2016, it had a population of 5047 according to the INE.
Etymology
[edit]The Galician word outeiro is derived from Latin altarium, meaning a high or elevated territory.[2] De Rei means "of the king" in Galician, and can be found as a suffix in multiple other toponyms of Galicia.
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ Moralejo Laso, A. (1977): Toponimia gallega y leonesa. Santiago de Compostela: Editorial Pico Sacro, páx. 110, 280 e 322. ISBN 84-85170-20-2
43°09′00″N 7°17′00″W / 43.1500°N 7.2833°W