Church building

Convent of Capuchinas, A Coruña

A Coruña

Convent of Capuchinas, A Coruña, church building en A Coruña

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A Coruña (Galician pronunciation: [ɐ koˈɾuɲɐ] ; in Spanish: La Coruña [la koˈɾuɲa] ; also informally called Coruña; historical English: Corunna or The Groyne) is a city and municipality in Galicia, Spain. With a population of 249,255, it is the 2nd-largest city in Galicia behind Vigo. The city is the capital of the Province of A Coruña, having also been the political capital of the Kingdom of Galicia from the 16th to the 19th centuries, and as a regional administrative centre between 1833 and 1982. A Coruña is located on a promontory in the Golfo Ártabro, a large gulf on the Atlantic Ocean. It is the main industrial and financial centre of northern Galicia, and holds the headquarters of the Universidade da Coruña. A Coruña is the city with the tallest mean-height of buildings in Spain, also featuring a population density of 21,972 inhabitants per square kilometre (56,910/sq mi) of built land area.

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Facts

What it is Church

Dedicated to Orde das Clarisas Capuchinas

Elevation here ≈ 27 m · Terrain Tiles

Nearest town A Coruña, 329 m away

Way of St James Camiño Inglés, 197 m away

People in the municipality 251,277 (2025) · IGE

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Getting there by bus

Stops on the regional public transport network. A stop being there does not mean a bus runs today: the lines are sorted by how many services they run, and the timetables are on bus.gal ↗.

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