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View of CangasSusana Freixeiro · CC BY-SA 3.0

Cangas

Coastal town

Cangas, also known as Cangas do Morrazo, is a seaside resort in southwestern Galicia, Spain. It is both a town and municipality in the province of Pontevedra. Its area is about 38,1 km2 and has a population of 26,698 inhabitants (2025).

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Village information

Coat of arms of Cangas
Province
Pontevedra
Autonomous community
Galicia
Population (INE 2025)
26,711
Altitude
11 m
Area (IGN)
35.3 km²
Postcode
36940–36949
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Practical info

The essentials for getting around Cangas without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.

Getting there

Coordinates: 42.2647° N, 8.7828° O

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By bus: check the regional bus timetables, they change by season. If you come without a car, confirm the last service back before you leave.

Useful facts

Postcode
36940–36949
Altitude
11 m
Population (INE 2025)
26,711 inhabitants
Province / region
Pontevedra · Galicia
Official website
cangas.org

Useful phone numbers

  • Emergencies112
  • Poison information91 562 04 20
  • Town councilOn the official website

We only list verified numbers. The town hall itself will give you the number of the clinic or the pharmacy.

When to come

There are no events in Cangas's calendar yet, so any month works. Ask us about the local festivals: almost every village has one.

  • Spring

    Mild temperatures and the village still quiet.

  • Summer

    Busy summers: book accommodation in advance.

  • Autumn

    Water still warm, lower prices and calm.

  • Winter

    Mild but quiet winter: some businesses slow down.

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Where to sleep in Cangas

52 registered places to stay

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