San Cristovo de Cea

City in Ourense, Spain

Overview

San Cristovo de Cea is a charming rural town in Ourense, Spain, renowned for its century-old artisan bread and tranquil countryside. Visitors are drawn to its peaceful atmosphere, rich Galician heritage, and the iconic Monastery of Santa María. With friendly locals and scenic landscapes, it's a hidden gem for slow travel.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Ourense
Population
1,989
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
42.50°, -7.95°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,195
Local Cost
$850
Local Income
$1,150
Cashless
35
English
25
Temperature
12.4°C
Summer Avg
18.9°C
Winter Avg
6.4°C
Record High
39.7°C
Record Low
-5.3°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1143 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

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.
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 70/100.