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A Pobra do Caramiñal

Coastal town

A Pobra do Caramiñal is a town and municipality at the entrance of one of the lower bays of the Galician coastline known as the Ría de Arousa in the province of A Coruña, Spain. It is located in the autonomous community of Galicia. A Pobra do Caramiñal belongs to the comarca of A Barbanza. It is the next stop out of the ria (bay or more apropos fjord) after Boiro and is famous for its unusual festival procession in September. A Pobra do Caramiñal features a large harbor with docks for commercial and leisure craft, the Alameda, the Old Town, and a popular beach.

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Village information

Coat of arms of A Pobra do Caramiñal
Province
A Coruña
Autonomous community
Galicia
Population (INE 2025)
9,126
Altitude
10 m
Mayor
José Carlos Vidal Suárez
Area (IGN)
31 km²
Postcode
15940
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The essentials for getting around A Pobra do Caramiñal without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.

Getting there

Coordinates: 42.6033° N, 8.9389° 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
15940
Altitude
10 m
Population (INE 2025)
9,126 inhabitants
Province / region
A Coruña · Galicia
Official website
apobra.com

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 A Pobra do Caramiñal'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 A Pobra do Caramiñal

17 registered places to stay

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