Parish belonging to the arciprestazgo of the same name and diocese of Mondoņedo-O Ferrol. In 2004 there had 79 inhabitants distributed in the entities of Barral, Cuba, Escourido, Pardiņas and Supena, with an average thickness of 14 hab/km2. In his precincts the legendary one is located It cogoes do I laughed cintolo: Legend of "Cogoes do I laughed cintolo"
One tells that King Cintolo, proprietor and master of the vale of Tar, had a beautiful daughter called Xila, fallen in love with a count, of whose loves there was jealous a wizard who, for spite, buried kingdom of his father inside the ground, they being created this way caves of king Cintolo, while the beautiful princess still hopes that a brave gentleman should turn it to the life