A Pobra do Brollón Postal Codes: 27330 to 27413 | Terra de Lemos, Lugo, Galicia

Key Facts

A Pobra do Brollón is a municipality located within the comarca of Terra de Lemos in the province of Lugo, part of the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. Situated in the heart of the Lemos region, it lies in the southeast of Lugo province, characterized by its position along the banks of the Cabe River, a tributary of the Sil, within the broader Ribeira Sacra area known for its steep river valleys and terraced vineyards. The municipality covers an area of approximately 175 square kilometers and has a population of around 1,700 residents, reflecting the rural and dispersed settlement pattern typical of inland Galicia. Administratively, A Pobra do Brollón is divided into 22 parishes (parroquias), which are the traditional ecclesiastical and civil subdivisions in Galicia, including settlements such as A Pobra do Brollón (the capital), Cereixa, and Ferreiros. The economy is primarily based on agriculture, livestock farming, and forestry, with a growing emphasis on wine production linked to the Ribeira Sacra Denomination of Origin, alongside some small-scale tourism focused on its natural landscapes and historical heritage, such as the Romanesque church of San Pedro de Brollón. For detailed postal code information and further subdivision data for its parishes and localities, this resource provides access to essential geographic and administrative details.

Neighboring Regions

• Monforte de Lemos
• Bóveda
• O Incio
• Samos
• Folgoso do Courel
• Quiroga
• Ribas de Sil