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View of PadrónLuis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez · CC BY-SA 4.0

Padrón

Town

Padrón is a concello (Galician for municipality) in the Province of A Coruña, in Galicia (Spain) within the comarca of O Sar. It covers an area of 48.4 km2 (18.7 mi2), is 95 km (59 mi) from A Coruña and 23 km (14 mi) from Santiago de Compostela. As of 2009, the town had population of 8,968 according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Padrón is divided into five parishes:

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(San Pedro de) Carcacía

(Santa María de) Cruces

(Santa María de) Herbón

(Santa María de) Iria Flavia (or Iría Flavia)

(Santiago de) Padrón

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Village information

Coat of arms of Padrón
Province
A Coruña
Autonomous community
Galicia
Population (INE 2025)
8,334
Altitude
13 m
Area (IGN)
48.3 km²
Postcode
15900
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Where to sleep in Padrón

40 registered places to stay

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What to see

10 places to explore Padrón at your own pace. Each number matches its point on the map.

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    IglesiaBien de interés cultural

    Ex-colegiata de Santa María de Iria Flavia
    Iago Pillado · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    Monasterio

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    Museo

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    Museo

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    Palacio

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    Palacio

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    Yacimiento

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    Yacimiento

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    Yacimiento

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    Yacimiento

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What to do

6 plans to experience Padrón on the move, not just passing through.

Hiking

3 activities

Hiking: Camino Portugués

Hiking: Camino Portugués variante espiritual

Hiking: Via Mariana

More routes on WikilocHiking routes on Google MapsGuided activities in Padrón (Civitatis)

Bike

2 activities

MTB: Mtb Vía Mariana

Cycling route: Camino Portugués

Cycling routes on Google MapsGuided activities in Padrón (Civitatis)

Street market

1 activity

Street market

Getting there

Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.

In and around Padrón

What there really is in the village and around it, with distances. If an activity isn't on this list, we haven't found it nearby.

  • Sailing and water sportsClube Náutico de Pontecesures · 1.8 km away, in Pontecesures · 5 within 20 kmGetting there
  • GolfClub de Golf Val de Rois · 2.6 km away, in Rois · 2 within 20 kmGetting there
  • River beaches and swimming spotsPlaya Fluvial de Vilarello · 5.2 km away, in Valga · 3 within 15 kmGetting there
  • BeachesPraia Fluvial de Catoira · 9.3 km away · 7 within 15 kmGetting there
  • WineriesBodega Mar de Envero · 9.5 km away, in Teo · 5 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Horse ridingClub Hípico Cabaleiros de Brión · 11.1 km away, in Brión · 3 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Spas and hot springsTermas de Cuntis · 14.1 km away, in Cuntis · 2 within 25 kmGetting there
  • Reservoirs and lakesEncoro de Caldas de Reis · 14.8 km away, in Caldas de ReisGetting there
  • DivingCentro de Mergullo Medusa · 18 km away, in Vilagarcía de Arousa · 2 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Canoeing and kayakingInstalacións de Remo e Piragüismo do Concello de Brión · 19 km away, in BriónGetting there