Location of Alfoz
Coat of arms

Alfoz (Galician pronunciation: [alˈfɔθ]) is a municipality in the Spanish Galician province of Lugo. It is in the region of A Mariña Central. It borders the municipalities of Foz, Mondoñedo, Abadín and O Valadouro.

The population in 2008 was 2,133 people according to the municipal register of inhabitants. Alfoz is the antipodes of the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Parishes

  • Adelán (Santiago)
  • Bacoi (Santa María)
  • Carballido (San Sebastián)
  • O Castro de Ouro (San Salvador)
  • Lagoa (San Vicente)

Celebrities

  • Juan Carlos Mandía
  • Paula Lorenzo Geada
  • Hipólito Geada Pena

43°31′41″N 7°24′50″W / 43.528°N 7.414°W / 43.528; -7.414



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