Feedback
Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login).
Thank you for your feedback

Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article.

Ourense, provincia (province) in the comunidad autónoma (autonomous community) of Galicia, northwestern Spain. It is the only landlocked province in Spain. Ourense is bounded by the provinces of A Coruña to the north, Lugo to the northeast, León and Zamora to the east, and Pontevedra to the west. Portugal is situated to its south. The principal river system is the Miño-Sil, the fertile valleys of which produce corn (maize) and grapes for wine. The Sil...