Monterroso is a municipality in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain.[1] It belongs to the comarca of A Ulloa.

Monterroso
Church of San Martiño de Cumbraos.
Church of San Martiño de Cumbraos.
Flag of Monterroso
Coat of arms of Monterroso
Location of Monterroso
Location of Monterroso
Country Spain
Autonomous community Galicia
ProvinceLugo
ComarcaA Ulloa
Government
 • AlcaldeRocío Seijas Vázquez (IxM)
Demonym(s)Monterrosino, -a
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
27560
WebsiteOfficial website

History

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Monterroso was the seat of an important tenencia in medieval Galicia. Among its known tenants were:

References

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  1. ^ "Monterroso". Galicia Guide. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
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42°47′33″N 7°50′10″W / 42.79250°N 7.83611°W / 42.79250; -7.83611