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View of PoioFreeCat / José Antonio Gil Martínez from Vigo, Galicia · CC BY 2.0

Poio

Coastal town

Poio is a municipality in the province of Pontevedra, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Pontevedra. Poio is located in the north shore of the Ría de Pontevedra, between Sanxenxo and the provincial capital, Pontevedra. The municipality is adjacent with Meaño, Meis, Pontevedra and Sanxenxo and combines mountain and sea areas.

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Tambo island, an uninhabited island located in the middle of the Pontevedra estuary, officially belongs to Poio but it is under the control of the Spanish Navy and disembarkment is not allowed.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Poio
Province
Pontevedra
Autonomous community
Galicia
Population (INE 2025)
17,434
Altitude
195,026 m
Area (IGN)
33.5 km²
Postcode
36994
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What to see

  1. 1Poblado de Combarro
  2. 2Pueblo de Combarro
  3. 3Mosteiro de San Xoán de Poio
  4. 4Conxunto Arquelóxico A Caeira
  5. 5Fervenza da Cachada da Renda
  6. 6Fervenza da Freixa Alta
Data from Wikidata and OpenStreetMapSee more

What to do

  1. 1Hiking: Camino Portugués variante espiritual
  2. 2Playa A Area da Barca
  3. 3Playa de A Canteira
  4. 4MTB: R1 - Circuíto do Monte da Escusa
  5. 5MTB: R8 - Ruta de Bordóns
Data from OpenStreetMapSee more

Photo gallery

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  • P.Lameiro · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • P.Lameiro · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga) · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga) · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • 48 places to stayIllustrative photo · Unsplash

    Accommodation

    48 places to stay in Poio

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  • 36 restaurantsIllustrative photo · José Antonio Gil Martínez · CC BY 2.0

    Eat

    36 restaurants in Poio

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  • 5 experiencesIllustrative photo · Basotxerri · CC BY-SA 4.0

    Experiences

    5 experiences in Poio

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Useful information

Everything you need for your visit or your day-to-day

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Town council

    • Official website: concellopoio.gal
    • Phone: +34986770001

Services and transport

Travelling with your pet

Parks, beaches and places to stay that OpenStreetMap marks as dog-friendly. Many places allow dogs without it being marked: ask when you book.

Education, sport and elderly care

Connectivity

  • Fibre broadband· of homes90 %
  • 4G mobile coverage· of homes100 %
  • 5G coverage· of homes100 %

No data on: train station, post office, EV chargers, street market, pool, care home.

Data from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), extract from October 2026: we count what is mapped within the municipal boundary. "No data" means OpenStreetMap doesn't have it, not that it doesn't exist. Completed with Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0): the pharmacies, health centres, petrol stations, banks, cash machines, food shops and schools that OpenStreetMap was missing. Town hall contact details: General Database of Local Entities (Spanish Ministry of Finance); tourist offices: each region's open registry, where it publishes one. Connectivity: Spanish Ministry for Digital Transformation, % of homes covered in June 2025.

Poio Town Hall

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Where to sleep in Poio

48 registered places to stay

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