Pontevedra

Pontevedra is a city in in northwest Spain, with a population of 83,000 in 2024. Its old town has a fine collection of 16th - 18th century churches, and stands on the Portuguese branch of the pilgrimage route to Santiago.
  • Locality with 82,700 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 68 metres (223 feet)
  • …is also known as “36038”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pontevedra Railway Station and Estadio Municipal de Pasarón.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monte Porreiro and A Caeira.

Pontevedra

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Latitude
42.4224° or 42° 25′ 21″ north
Longitude
-8.6193° or 8° 37′ 9″ west
Open location code
8CJHC9CJ+X8
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Pontevedra” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Praza de Barcelos and Pontevedra-Universidad railway station.

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