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Sandiás

Village

Sandiás is a municipality of Galicia, Spain, next to Xinzo de Limia in the province of Ourense. Its estimated population is 1,585, distributed among 3 parishes (Couso de Limia, Piñeira de Arcos, Sandiás). Its area is 53 km2, a great part of which is drained fields from the Antela lagoon. This is an agricultural area. Potatoes and cereals are the most important crop. Sand extractions are also important for local development.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Sandiás
Province
Ourense
Autonomous community
Galicia
Population (INE 2025)
1,086
Altitude
639 m
Area (IGN)
52.8 km²
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The essentials for getting around Sandiás without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.

Getting there

Coordinates: 42.1131° N, 7.7570° 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

Altitude
639 m
Population (INE 2025)
1,086 inhabitants
Province / region
Ourense · Galicia
Official website
sandias.es

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 Sandiás'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 Sandiás

4 registered places to stay

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