Muxía

Muxía
Muxía town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Muxía within Galicia
Population
 (2025-01-01)
 • Total
4,326
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Muxía (Galician pronunciation: [muˈʃi.ɐ]; Spanish: Mugía [muˈxi.a]) is a coastal town and municipality in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Fisterra.

There was a serious oil spill involving the oil tanker Prestige along the Muxía part of the coast in November 2002, leaking about 70,000 gallons of oil into the Atlantic Ocean.

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