Fornelos de Montes

Concello de Fornelos de Montes
municipality
Location of the Municipality Fornelos de Montes within Galicia
Fornelos de Montes
Fornelos de Montes
Fornelos de Montes
Coordinates: 42°20′N 8°27′W / 42.333°N 8.450°W / 42.333; -8.450
Country Spain
Autonomous Community Galicia
Province Pontevedra
ComarcaComarca de Vigo
Government
 • Alcalde (Mayor)Serafín A. Martínez Martínez
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,614
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CET)
Websitewww.fornelos.com

Fornelos de Montes is a municipality in Galicia, in the province of Pontevedra, Spain. It is composed of seven parishes: Calvos, Stakes, Fornelos de Montes (San Lorenzo), Lage, Oitaven (San Vicente), Traspielas (Santa Maria), and Ventin (San Miguel). It is known for having some of the most abundant rainfall in Galicia, an estimated 2862 mm per year. Fornelos de Montes is intersected by the Oitavén River, the Barragán River, and the Parada River in the Serra do Suído mountain range.[2]

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References

  1. ^ National Statistics Institute (13 December 2025). "Municipal Register of Spain of 2025".
  2. ^ Turismo, Turgalicia/Axencia Galega de (2015-05-04). "OTHER NATURAL SPACES SERRA DO SUÍDO IN FORNELOS DE MONTES PONTEVEDRA". Turgalicia. Retrieved 2022-02-16.