Casa consistorial de Vilaboa Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0

Vilaboa

Galicia

5,856Population
37.50 km²Area
22 mElevation
36141Postal code

Vilaboa is a municipality in the province of Pontevedra, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Pontevedra. The town is located on the Atlantic Ocean, on San Simon's Cove (Ensenada de San Simon), and is a part of Ria de Vigo. In 2023, the recorded population was 5,950.

02Etymology

The Galician name Vilaboa comes from Latin VILAM BONAM, meaning "good ville".

03Parishes

Vilaboa is made up of 5 distinct parishes: Bértola Cobres Figueirido Santa Cristina de Cobres Vilaboa

Vilaboa is a municipality in the province of Pontevedra, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Pontevedra. The town is located on the Atlantic...

04Festivals

The most popular festival in Vilaboa is Carnival, celebrated mostly in two of the parishes - San Adrián de Cobres and Santa Cristina.

Vilaboa · Data
Province
Pontevedra
Autonomous community
Galicia
Population
5,856
Area
37.50 km²
Elevation
22 m
Postal code
36141
Website
https://vilaboa.gal/
Coordinates
42.3597, -8.6381

Photos

Iglesia de Santo André de Figueirido - Vilaboa - PontevedraIglesia de Santo André de Figueirido
Mapa coa localización do concello de Vilaboa.

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