Vista of the Club Nautical of
Corunna and the Galleries gives
Mariña. which constitute the more
representative marine front of the city. Constructed in between
(1870-1884). The houses by the facade in gallery like
acristalado element are characterized that covers the outer zone with
the buildings. In interior of the houses it supposes the prolongation of
the living room (previous facade) or warehouse (later facade).
In some cases the superior part of the gallery is decorated with
geometric reasons. In 1926 and under protection of a group of patroneados
coruñeses by which outside the first President of the organization,
D. Miguel Feijóo Pardiñas is created the Real Club Nautical of
Corunna. To Corunna it is the capital of the
province of Corunna. It is located in the noroccidental end of
Galicia. It is an Atlantic city with smooth climate. The
municipality occupies a surface of 36.8 km² and it reaches
the 243,349 inhabitants (2005), (396,015 in its metropolitan
agglomeration). Its urban area is second ampler of all the
independent community after Vigo and its density of the most elevated
population (6,600 Hab/km².). The buildable land shortage
and the necessity of places of urban relaxation cause that the ground
has reached an elevated price, which determines that the surfaces
dedicated to the agricultural and industrial activity are transferred
at the moment to the bordering municipalities of Corunna.
However, its character of coastal municipality grants to the
fishing great importance (more than by its direct jobs, indirect that
this activity generates in other sectors like the conservero or the
one of ice manufacture). All this causes that the sector
services is the predominant one in the city, constituting itself in
the economic and cultural center of the surrounding metropolitan area
(constituted by the city councils of Arteijo, Culleredo, Cambre,
Oleiros, Sada, Carral, Bergondo and Abegondo). to see more panoramas of Corunna > >
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