Concello de Laxe | ||
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Nickname(s): Laxe | ||
Location of Laxe within Galicia |
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Parroquias | Laxe, Nande, Sarces, Serantes, Soesto & Traba | |
Area | ||
• Total | 37.48 km2 (14.47 sq mi) | |
Population (2004) | ||
• Total | 3,558 | |
• Density | 94.93/km2 (245.9/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CET (UTC+2) | |
Website | http://www.concellodelaxe.com |
Laxe (Galician pronunciation: [ˈlaʃe]) is a northwestern municipality of Spain in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia. It belongs to the comarca of Bergantiños. It is situated in the sheltered Cabanas bay area, meaning that Laxe's expansive sandy beaches are well-sheltered from Atlantic winds.
Laxe's average temperatures vary greatly, with an average winter-time high of 10-12 celsius, compared to highs of 31-33 celsius in June–July.
Coordinates: 43°13′00″N 9°00′00″W / 43.2167°N 9°W