Baiona

Baiona is a town in on the Atlantic coast of Spain, 20 km south of Vigo. It has a small fishing fleet but is mostly a tourist resort, with a resident population of 12,500 in 2024.
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  • Type: Town with 2,810 residents
  • Description: municipality of Spain
  • Also known as: 36003”, “Baiona, Pontevedra”, “Bayona”, and “Irizán

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monterreal Castle and Casa da Navegación.

is a castle in Baiona, Spain. Construction began in the 12th century and was completed in the 16th century. It now serves as a tourist attraction and houses a Parador hotel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sabarís and Praia América.

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Baiona

Latitude
42.1195° or 42° 7′ 10″ north
Longitude
-8.8502° or 8° 51′ 1″ west
Population
2,810
Elevation
140 metres (459 feet)
United Nations Location Code
ES BYN
Open location code
8CJH449X+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 276090989
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6360207
Wiki­data ID
Q748867
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Waray—“Baiona” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: ባዮና
  • Arabic: بايونا، بونتيفيدرا
  • Arabic: بايونا
  • Aragonese: Baiona
  • Armenian: Բայոնա
  • Asturian: Baiona
  • Basque: Baiona
  • Basque: Bayona
  • Belarusian: Баёна
  • Breton: Baiona
  • Catalan: Baiona
  • Cebuano: Baiona
  • Chechen: Байона
  • Chinese: Baiona
  • Chinese: 巴约纳
  • Chinese: 拜奥纳
  • Chinese: 拜奧納
  • Danish: Baiona
  • Dimli (individual language): Baiona, Pontevedra
  • Dutch: Baiona
  • Dutch: Bayona
  • Egyptian Arabic: بايونا
  • French: Baiona
  • French: Bayona
  • Galician: Baiona
  • Georgian: ბაიონა (ესპანეთი)
  • Georgian: ბაიონა
  • German: Baiona
  • Hungarian: Baiona
  • Interlingua: Baiona
  • Interlingue: Baiona
  • Irish: Baiona
  • Italian: Baiona
  • Japanese: バイヨーナ
  • Kazakh: Baýona
  • Kazakh: Байона
  • Kazakh: بايونا
  • Korean: 바이오나
  • Ladin: Baiona
  • Latvian: Bajona
  • Lithuanian: Bajona
  • Lombard: Baiona
  • Luxembourgish: Bayona
  • Malay: Baiona
  • Min Nan Chinese: Baiona
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Baiona
  • Occitan (post 1500): Baiona
  • Persian: باینا
  • Polish: Baiona
  • Polish: Bayona
  • Portuguese: Baiona
  • Russian: Байона
  • South Azerbaijani: باینا
  • Spanish: Baiona
  • Spanish: Bayona la Real
  • Spanish: Bayona
  • Swedish: Baiona
  • Tatar: Байона
  • Telugu: బైయోన
  • Turkish: Baiona, Pontevedra
  • Turkish: Baiona
  • Ukrainian: Байона
  • Uzbek: Baiona
  • Uzbek: Bayona
  • Uzbek: Баиона
  • Uzbek: Байона
  • Venetian: Baiona (Spagna)
  • Venetian: Baiona
  • Vietnamese: Baiona, Pontevedra
  • Vietnamese: Baiona
  • Waray (Philippines): Baiona, Pontevedra
  • Waray (Philippines): Baiona

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