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View of RibeiraLuis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga) · CC BY-SA 3.0

Ribeira

Coastal town

Ribeira is the capital of the comarca of Barbanza, in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. The capital and most populous urban center is Santa Uxía de Ribeira. Another of its major points is the center of San Martin de Oleiros. The municipality is administratively divided into nine civil parishes: Aguiño, Artes, Carreira, Castiñeiras, Corrubedo, Oleiros, Olveira, Palmeira and Ribeira.

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It is one of the most southerly municipalities of the province. It borders the municipalities of A Pobra do Caramiñal and Porto do Son. It has one of the most important inshore fishing ports in the province. Also within the municipality, tuna that is destined for canning is unloaded for manufacturing companies.

It has important administrative services provided to the population that nourishes the municipality, such as the local delegation of the Treasury and three Courts of First Instance and Instruction.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Ribeira
Province
A Coruña
Autonomous community
Galicia
Population (INE 2025)
27,102
Altitude
10 m
Mayor
Mariola Sampedro
Area (IGN)
68 km²
Postcode
15960
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What to see

  1. 1Dolmen de Axeitos
  2. 2Parque natural de las Dunas de Corrubedo y Lagunas de Carregal y Vixán
  3. 3Castro de A Cidá
  4. 4Castro de Porto de Baixo
  5. 5Faro de Cabo Corrubedo
  6. 6Faro de la isla de Sálvora
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What to do

  1. 1Parque natural del Complejo dunar de Corrubedo y lagunas de Carregal y Vixán
  2. 2Playa de Insuela
  3. 3Praia da Ameixida
  4. 4Hiking: Camiño A Orixe
  5. 5Hiking: PR-G 263 · Subida á Curota polo Río das Pedras
  6. 6Street market
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  • Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga) · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Lmbuga · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga) · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga) · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga) · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga) · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • 21 places to stayIllustrative photo · Unsplash

    Accommodation

    21 places to stay in Ribeira

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  • 45 restaurantsIllustrative photo · David Adam Kess · CC BY-SA 4.0

    Eat

    45 restaurants in Ribeira

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  • 8 experiencesIllustrative photo · Luis Rogelio HM · CC BY-SA 2.0

    Experiences

    8 experiences in Ribeira

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Useful information

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Town council

    • Phone: 981 83 54 17
    • Official website: www.ribeira.gal
    • Website: www.riveira.es
    • Phone: +34 981 878 532

Services and transport

Travelling with your pet

  • Coroso· Campsite

    Phone: +34 981 83 80 02Website: www.campingcoroso.com

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 homes91 %
  • 4G mobile coverage· of homes100 %
  • 5G coverage· of homes100 %

No data on: train station, street market, 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.

Ribeira Town Hall

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Where to sleep in Ribeira

21 registered places to stay

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