5-547: Nigrán ( Spanish pronunciation: [niˈɣɾan] , Galician: [niˈɣɾaŋ] ) is a municipality in the province of Pontevedra , in the autonomous community of Galicia , northwestern Spain . It belongs to the comarca of Vigo and the Vigo metropolitan area . Nigrán has a surface of 35 km2, with a population of approximately 18,000 people divided into seven parishes: Nigrán, Panxón, San Pedro, Parada, Camos, Chandebrito and Priegue. Nigran's population practically triples in
10-573: Is bordered by the provinces of A Coruña , Lugo , and Ourense , the country of Portugal and the Atlantic Ocean. There is a public institution called the Provincial Deputation of Pontevedra (Provincial Council), whose head office is in Pontevedra city, that provides direct services to citizens such as technical, financial and technological support to the councils of the 62 municipalities of
15-523: Is located in the province. The province similarly shares the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park with neighbouring A Coruña province . This region contains the Galician islands of Ons , Cies , Sálvora and Cortegada . The province has an oceanic climate with warm and relatively dry summers and cool and very wet winters. The province's capital, Pontevedra , with a population of 83,260 (2020)
20-598: The province of Pontevedra. The population of the province is 942,665 (2019), of whom 9% live in the capital, the city of Pontevedra and 28% in Vigo . Pontevedra is cut in two parts by the Lérez River . Most of the major tourist attractions in Pontevedra are to the south of the river. Pontevedra features many historical buildings, monuments, and churches. Much of the Rías Baixas Denominación de Origen (DO)
25-494: The summer months. It is on the Atlantic coast of Spain and is considered a summer destination for tourists due to its beaches and mild summer weather. This article about a location in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Pontevedra (province) Pontevedra is a province of Spain , located in the southwestern part of the autonomous community of Galicia . It
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