Catoira

City in Pontevedra, Spain

Overview

Catoira is a historic riverside town set in Galicia's Pontevedra province, famed for its Viking Festival and ancient Torres de Oeste. Its compact size pairs cultural heritage with scenic landscapes along the River Ulla.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Pontevedra
Population
3,268
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
42.67°, -8.72°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,414
Local Cost
$882
Local Income
$1,400
Cashless
60
English
30
Temperature
14.0°C
Summer Avg
19.3°C
Winter Avg
9.1°C
Record High
37.6°C
Record Low
-1.6°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1264 mm
Internet Speed
47 Mbps
Upload
3 Mbps
Latency
56 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
19
Walk Score
19
Footways
37.0
Airport
SCQ
Distance
36 km

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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 62/100.