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Municipality in Galicia, Spain
Nigrán
Municipality
Casa do Concello, the City HallCasa do Concello, the City Hall
Flag of NigránFlagCoat of arms of NigránCoat of arms
Nigrán is located in Province of PontevedraNigránNigránLocation in SpainShow map of Province of PontevedraNigrán is located in GaliciaNigránNigránNigrán (Galicia)Show map of GaliciaNigrán is located in SpainNigránNigránNigrán (Spain)Show map of Spain
Coordinates: 42°8′31″N 8°48′20″W / 42.14194°N 8.80556°W / 42.14194; -8.80556
Country Spain
Autonomous community Galicia
ProvincePontevedra
ComarcaVigo
Government
 • AlcaldeJuan González Pérez (PSdeG–PSOE)
Area
 • Total34.9 km (13.5 sq mi)
Population
 • Total17,723
 • Density510/km (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CET)
Websitewww.nigran.es

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

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. "Ven a Nigrán". Turismo (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2022-05-18.

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