Nigrán is a municipality of
Galicia, Spain in
Pontevedra Province, within the
metropolitan area
A metropolitan area or metro is a region that consists of a densely populated urban agglomeration and its surrounding territories sharing industries, commercial areas, transport network, infrastructures and housing. A metro area usually com ...
of
Vigo
Vigo ( , , , ) is a city and Municipalities in Spain, municipality in the province of Pontevedra, within the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia, Spain. Located in the northwest of the Iberian Penins ...
, the most populous city in Galicia. 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 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.
See also
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:People from Nigrán
References
External links
Concello de NigránInformation on Nigrán*
Photographs of NigránNigrán Public Library
Municipalities in the Province of Pontevedra
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