Province of Ourense

Ourense Provincia de Ourense (Galician) Provincia de Orense (Spanish)
Province
Flag Coat of arms
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Galicia
Capital	Ourense
Government
• Body	Deputación de Ourense
• President	José Manuel Baltar Blanco (PPdeG)
Area
• Total	7,273 km2 (2,808 sq mi)
Population  (2018)[1]
• Total	309,372
• Rank	36th
• Density	43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	ourensán (m), ourensá (f)
ISO 3166 code	ES-OR
Parliament	14 deputies (out of 75)
Congress	4 deputies (out of 25)
Senate	4 senators (out of 19)
Website	www.depourense.es

Ourense (Galician: [owˈɾɛnsɪ]; Spanish: Orense [oˈɾense]) is a province of Spain, in the southeastern part of the autonomous community of Galicia. It is bordered by the provinces of Pontevedra to the west, Lugo to the north, León and Zamora, (which both belong to Castile and León) to the east, and by Portugal to the south. With an area of 7,278 square km., it is the only landlocked province in Galicia. The provincial capital, Ourense, is the largest population centre, with the rest of the province being predominantly rural.