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Carballo
town, Spain
Carballo, town, A Coruña provincia (province), in the comunidad autónoma (autonomous community) of Galicia, northwestern Spain. It is located near the Atlantic coast, about 25 miles (40 km) southwest of A Coruña city. A market centre for cereals and dairy products, Carballo is known for the hot sulfurous springs of San Juan de Carballo across the Allones River. Pop. (2008 est.) 16,744.
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