Folgoso do Courel is a town and municipality in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Quiroga.

Folgoso do Courel
Camping site in Esperante, Folgoso do Courel.
Camping site in Esperante, Folgoso do Courel.
Flag of Folgoso do Courel
Coat of arms of Folgoso do Courel
Location of A Folgoso do Courel
Location of A Folgoso do Courel
Country Spain
Autonomous community Galicia
ProvinceLugo
ComarcaQuiroga
Government
 • AlcaldeDolores Castro Ochoaega (PPdeG)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total1,018
Demonym(s)courelao, -a
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
27017
WebsiteOfficial website

It is one of the main villages in O Courel, a geohistorical land in the province of Lugo.

42°35′20″N 7°11′43″W / 42.5889°N 7.1953°W / 42.5889; -7.1953



  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.