Ordes

Coordinates: 43°4′36″N 8°24′26″W / 43.07667°N 8.40722°W / 43.07667; -8.40722
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Ordes
Postal code
15680
WebsiteOfficial website

Ordes is a

autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Ordes
. The population in 2008 was 12,534 inhabitants, according to the INE.

Etymology

According to E. Bascuas, "Ordes", registered as Ordines in the 11th century, would derive from a form *ord- belonging to the old European hydronymy, and derived from the Indoeuropean root *er- 'flow, move'.[2]

References

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ Edelmiro Bascuas, Hidronimia y léxico de origen paleoeuropeo en Galicia (pág. 132)

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