A Xesta
Appearance
A Xesta | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 42°37′05″N 8°06′58″W / 42.618°N 8.116°W | |
Region | Spain |
Autonomous community | ![]() |
Province | Pontevedra |
Comarca | O Deza |
Judicial district | Lalín |
Area | |
• Total | 5 km2 (2 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 252 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CET) |
San Fiz da Xesta is a village and parish in the region of Lalín, which is in the province of Pontevedra, Galicia. In 2011 the population was 252 residents (127 men and 125 women), which was a decrease from 1999 when it had 271 inhabitants.
The local church of Saint Fiz is the main attraction in the village.
Festivals
[edit]The patron saint of the parish is Saint Peter Fiz, which locals say “Festa por festa o Carme da Xesta" meaning that it is the best festival out of all the festivals around.
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