Galicia, Spain
Facts and figures on Galicia at a glance
Region name: Galicia (Galicia)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 2,701,819 people
Country: Spain
Continent: Europe
The regional headquarters of Galicia (Galicia) is located in the regional capital Santiago de Compostela (Santiago de Compostela) with a population of 97,849 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Galicia's regional capital Santiago de Compostela to Spain's capital Madrid (Madrid) is approximately 488 km (303 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
Galicia Galicia | 2,701,819 people | Santiago de Compostela Santiago de Compostela | 97,849 people |
Compare with other regions in Spain.
Map of Galicia
Information on Galicia
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
Galicia Galicia | Santiago de Compostela Santiago de Compostela | 4 | Spain | Europe |
Time in Galicia
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 12:46pm (12:46h) | No | Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 12:46pm (12:46h) | UTC +1.0 | Europe/Madrid |
Geographic coordinates of Galicia
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 42°45'18.3"N (42.7550800°) | 7°51'58.4"W (-7.8662100°) |
Subregions in Galicia
There are 4 administrative subregions in Galicia.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Provincia da Coruna Provincia da Coruña | 1. | 1,121,484 | Santiago de Compostela Santiago de Compostela | 97,849 |
Provincia de Lugo Provincia de Lugo | 2. | 355,195 | Lugo Lugo | 96,678 |
Provincia de Ourense Provincia de Ourense | 3. | 309,372 | Ourense Ourense | 105,233 |
Provincia de Pontevedra Provincia de Pontevedra | 4. | 942,665 | Pontevedra Pontevedra | 81,576 |