Monterrei
City in Ourense, Spain
Overview
Monterrei is a small municipality in Galicia's Ourense province, famous for its imposing medieval castle and scenic rural landscapes dotted with vineyards. It offers visitors a tranquil, authentic Galician experience, rich history, and warm local hospitality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Ourense
Population
2,397
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
41.95°, -7.45°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
87
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
94
Monthly Cost
$1,350
Local Cost
$832
Local Income
$1,300
Cashless
54
English
38
Temperature
11.7°C
Summer Avg
19.7°C
Winter Avg
4.7°C
Record High
39.1°C
Record Low
-8.0°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
940 mm
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
5
Transport
4
Walk Score
4
Footways
7.0
Airport
—
Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
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 2025-12-08.
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 62/100.