Melide
City in A Coruña, Spain
Overview
Melide is a picturesque town in A Coruña, Galicia, renowned for its medieval history and as a major stop along the Camino de Santiago. Its lively central plaza, stone churches, and famed octopus dishes make it a favorite among travelers seeking authentic Galician experiences.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
A Coruña
Population
7,734
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
42.91°, -8.02°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
93
Monthly Cost
$1,245
Local Cost
$812
Local Income
$1,250
Cashless
40
English
35
Temperature
12.3°C
Summer Avg
18.3°C
Winter Avg
6.7°C
Record High
39.5°C
Record Low
-5.0°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1115 mm
City Vibrancy
17
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
5
Parks
5
Transport
90
Walk Score
90
Footways
180.0
Airport
SCQ
Distance
32 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 77/100.