Cerdedo is a former municipality in Galicia, Spain in the province of

Pontevedra Pontevedra (, ) is a Spanish city in the north-west of the Iberian Peninsula. It is the capital of both the ''Comarca'' (County) and Province of Pontevedra, and of the Rías Baixas in Galicia. It is also the capital of its own municipality whi ...

Location

Located in the region known as Tabeirós - Terra de Montes, bordered to the north by

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and

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, to the west by

Cotobade Cotobade is a former local country council in Galicia (Spain) in the province of Pontevedra. It bordered the municipalities of Campo Lameiro, Cerdedo, Forcarei, A Lama, Ponte Caldelas and Pontevedra. In 2011 its population was 4432 people, accor ...

(with which it has since been amalgamated) and

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and to the east by

Demography

The population in 2012 was 1,916.

Civil parishes

The municipality is composed of 8 parishes: * Castro (Santa Baia) * Cerdedo (San Xoán) * Figueiroa (San Martiño) * Folgoso (Santa María) * Parada (San Pedro) * Pedre (Santo Estevo) * Quireza (San Tomé) * Tomonde (Santa María) Municipalities in the Province of Pontevedra {{galicia-geo-stub