Fene

Municipality

Coat of arms

Fene

Location in Spain.

Coordinates: ES 43°28′N 8°10′W / 43.467°N 8.167°W

Country

Spain

Autonomous community

Galicia

Province

A Coruña

Comarca

Ferrol

Government

• Mayor

Juventino Trigo Rey (BNG, Galician Nationalist Bloc)

Area

• Total

26.29 km² (10.15 sq mi)

Population (2009)

• Total

14,165

• Density

540/km² (1,400/sq mi)

Time zone

CET (UTC+1)

• Summer (DST)

CET (UTC+2)

Website

Official website

Fene is a municipality in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It is located to the northeast of Galicia on the river of Ferrol.

Economy

The Navantia Shipyards and services in the parts which are nearer Ferrol, the rest of the borough devotes itself to farming, agriculture and fishing.

In the late 1960s the gantry crane of the shipyards of ASTANO in Ferrolterra was the largest in Europe.

City Councils of the three Regions of Ferrolterra

Ferrol	Ares Fene Ferrol Moeche Mugardos Narón Neda Cedeira San Sadurniño As Somozas Valdoviño

Eume	Cabanas A Capela Monfero Pontedeume As Pontes de García Rodríguez

Ortegal	Cariño Cerdido Mañón Ortigueira

Ancient lands of the Counts of Andrade and Vilalba in the 14th century

Ports and lighthouses under the Authority of Ferrol-San Cibrao

Port of San Cibrao with four Lighthouses Port of Alumina Espanola with six Lighthouses Roncadoira Point with one Lighthouse Ria and Port of Vivero with seven Lighthouses Port of O Barqueiro with five Lighthouses Estaca de Bares Point with one Lighthouse Santa Marta's Cove and the Ports of Espasante and Carino with four Lighthouses Candelaria Point with one Lighthouse Port of Cedeira with four Lighthouses A Frouxeira Point with one Lighthouse Cape Prior with two Lighthouses Ria of Ferrol and the Ports of Ferrol Outer-port, A Graña, Mugardos and Ferrol Inner-port with twenty three Lighthouses

Municipalities of the province of A Coruña

Abegondo Ames Aranga Ares Arteixo Arzúa A Baña Bergondo Betanzos Boimorto Boiro Boqueixón Brión Cabana de Bergantiños Cabanas Camariñas Cambre A Capela Carballo Cariño Carnota Carral Cedeira Cee Cerceda Cerdido Coirós Corcubión Coristanco A Coruña Culleredo Curtis Dodro Dumbría Fene Ferrol Fisterra Frades Irixoa A Laracha Laxe Lousame Malpica de Bergantiños Mañón Mazaricos Melide Mesía Miño Moeche Monfero Mugardos Muros Muxía Narón Neda Negreira Noia Oleiros Ordes Oroso Ortigueira Outes Oza-Cesuras Paderne Padrón O Pino A Pobra do Caramiñal Ponteceso Pontedeume As Pontes de García Rodríguez Porto do Son Rianxo Ribeira Rois Sada San Sadurniño Santa Comba Santiago de Compostela Santiso Sobrado As Somozas Teo Toques Tordoia Touro Trazo Val do Dubra Valdoviño Vedra Vilarmaior Vilasantar Vimianzo Zas

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