Sanxenxo

Located on the Atlantic coast of Galicia, Sanxenxo extends along the Rías Baixas with multiple beaches and a modern port for recreational boats.

The territory contains archaeological remains from the Neolithic period dating back to 4000 BC, marking early human settlements in this coastal region.

The municipality celebrates Galician traditions through yearly festivals featuring local music, dancing, and seafood specialties from the Atlantic Ocean.

The town connects to major cities like Vigo and Santiago de Compostela through a network of roads, with increased accommodation options during summer months.

The Silgar Beach features the Madame statue positioned between the shore and a buoy, serving as a notable maritime landmark for the municipality.

Location: Pontevedra Province

Inception: 4000 BCE

Capital city: Sangenjo

Elevation above the sea: 0 m

Part of: Mancomunidade para o Servizo de vertedoiro de residuos sólidos urbanos dos concellos de Pontevedra e Sanxenxo, gemenebest van Salnés, O Salnés

Shares border with: Poio, Meaño, O Grove

Website: http://sanxenxo.es

GPS coordinates: 42.39946,-8.80679

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:03