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Nigrán
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Casa do Concello, the City Hall
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Country | Spain | ||
Autonomous community | Galicia | ||
Province | Pontevedra | ||
Comarca | Vigo | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 34.9 km2 (13.5 sq mi) | ||
Population
(2018)
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• Total | 17,723 | ||
• Density | 507.8/km2 (1,315.3/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CET) |
Nigrán (Spanish pronunciation: [niˈɣɾan], Galician: [niˈɣɾaŋ]) is a municipality in the province of Pontevedra, in the autonomous community of Galicia, northwestern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Vigo and the Vigo metropolitan area. 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.
Notable people
- Brays Efe - Galician actor and television personality
- Iván Ferreiro - Galician singer-songwriter
See also
In Spanish: Nigrán para niños
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