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View of Vilagarcía de ArousaLuis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga) · CC BY-SA 4.0

Vilagarcía de Arousa

Coastal town

Vilagarcía de Arousa is a municipality in the province of Pontevedra, in Galicia, Spain. As of 2014 it has a population of 37,712, being ninth largest town in Galicia.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Vilagarcía de Arousa
Province
Pontevedra
Autonomous community
Galicia
Population (INE 2025)
37,888
Altitude
11 m
Area (IGN)
40.1 km²
Postcode
36600
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Where to sleep in Vilagarcía de Arousa

18 registered places to stay

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Vilagarcía de Arousa at a glance

Distance to a city
Pontevedra, 20 km away
The nearest city of over 50,000 people (83,316 inhab.)
As the crow flies: further by road.
Population
37,888 inhabitants
INE population register, 2025
Connections and getting around
Bus: 21 stops in the village
Train: Vilagarcía de Arousa, 1 km away
Airport: Vigo, 42 km away
Stops and stations from OpenStreetMap; distances as the crow flies.
Grants and subsidies
Where to look for them
Regional government website (Galicia)
Official grants search (BDNS)
Youth Rent Allowance (Ministry of Housing)
Local work
No offers listed right now
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Housing
Rent: €440/month
Municipal median, 2024
Buying: €1,531/m² (appraised value in the municipality)
Where each figure comes from
Healthcare
6 health centres
16 pharmacies
Education
11 nursery schools
4 primary schools
3 secondary schools
Sports facilities
63 in the village
2 pools
Connectivity
Fibre in 95% of homes
4G in 100%
5G in 100%

Useful information

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Services and transport

Travelling with your pet

  • Rio Ulla· Campsite

    Phone: +34 986 505 997Website: www.campingrioulla.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 homes95 %
  • 4G mobile coverage· of homes100 %
  • 5G coverage· of homes100 %

No data on: street market.

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. Connectivity: Spanish Ministry for Digital Transformation, % of homes covered in June 2025.

Housing

Right now nobody has listed a home or land in Vilagarcía de Arousa. Rental and purchase prices for the area are under “Cost of living”.

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Cost of living

Official figures, each with its source, its year and whether it refers to the village or the province. They are medians and averages: your case may differ.

Cost of living in Vilagarcía de Arousa, with the source of each figure
Renting a flat (median)MIVAU, rent indices · 2024 · figure for Vilagarcía de Arousa · 1,778 leases€440/month
Renting a house (median)MIVAU, rent indices · 2024 · figure for Vilagarcía de Arousa€400/month
Buying a home (appraised value)MIVAU, appraised value of private housing · Q2 2026 · figure for Vilagarcía de Arousa€1,531/m²
Average net household incomeINE, Income Distribution Atlas · 2023 · figure for Vilagarcía de Arousa€32,879/year
Petrol 95Ministry, fuel prices · 15 October 2026 · average of 26 petrol stations within 10 km€1.758/litre
DieselMinistry, fuel prices · 15 October 2026 · average of 26 petrol stations within 10 km€1.870/litre

Sources: State Housing Rent Index System and appraised housing value (Spanish Ministry of Housing and Urban Agenda); Household Income Distribution Atlas (INE); fuel prices (Spanish Ministry for the Ecological Transition). Open data, reusable with attribution. The set lunch menu and coffee aren't shown: there are no public statistics on those prices by village or by province.

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