Marín, Pontevedra
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Concello de Marín | |||
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Situation of Marín within Galicia | |||
Parroquias | Ardán, O Campo, Marín, Mogor, San Tomé de Piñeiro, San Xulián and Seixo | ||
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Government | |||
- Alcalde (Mayor) | Francisco Antonio Santiago Fernández | ||
Area | |||
- City | 36.83 km² (14.2 sq mi) | ||
Population (2005) | |||
- City | 26,103 (INE) | ||
- Density | 708.74/km² (1,835.6/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
- Summer (DST) | CET (UTC+2) |
Marín is a municipality in Galicia, Spain in the province of Pontevedra. This location has strong attachments to the Spanish Navy as the “Escuela Naval Militar de Oficiales (i.e.: Naval Academy for Officers) of Marin is located here.
Note: "Escuela Naval Militar de Oficiales de Marín" is part of the "Maritime Intervention Command of Ferrol".

[edit] See also
- Ferrol Spanish Capital of the Maritime Department of the North (1788 AD).
- Spanish Naval Academy (ENM) In modern times, Institution where the Spanish Armada officers and other personnel receive their education.
- "El Galatea" (also known as Glenlee) From 1922 till 1969 it was the Training Tall Ship for the Spanish Navy in Ferrol (Northwestern Spain).
- "El Juan Sebastián Elcano" Currently, Training Tall Ship for the Spanish Navy in the Escuela Naval Militar de Oficiales de Marín.
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