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Chantada

Town

Chantada, is a municipality in the province of Lugo, Galicia, Spain.

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Chantada is situated on the left bank of the Río Asma, a small right-hand tributary of the Minho river, and on the main road from Ourense, 29 km S. by W., to Lugo, 45 km N. by E. Chantada is the chief town of the fertile region between the Minho and the heights of O Faro, which mark the western border of the province. Despite the lack of railway communication, it has a thriving trade in grain, flax, hemp, and dairy produce.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Chantada
Province
Lugo
Autonomous community
Galicia
Population (INE 2025)
8,171
Altitude
492 m
Area (IGN)
176 km²
Postcode
27500
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The essentials for getting around Chantada without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.

Getting there

Coordinates: 42.6087° N, 7.7735° 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
27500
Altitude
492 m
Population (INE 2025)
8,171 inhabitants
Province / region
Lugo · Galicia
Official website
concellodechantada.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 Chantada's calendar yet, so any month works. Ask us about the local festivals: almost every village has one.

  • Spring

    Fields in bloom and good walking temperatures.

  • Summer

    Mild summers, with some rainy or misty days; festivals tend to cluster in these months.

  • Autumn

    Golden light, mushroom season and fewer visitors.

  • Winter

    Cold and short days. Life gathers in the bar and the square.

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Where to sleep in Chantada

21 registered places to stay

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