Crecente
City in Pontevedra, Spain
Overview
Crecente is a charming small town set in the province of Pontevedra, Galicia, near the Portuguese border. Known for its serene natural landscapes, rural tranquility, and strong sense of community, Crecente is ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Galician experience off the beaten path.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Pontevedra
Population
1,938
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
42.15°, -8.22°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,246
Local Cost
$792
Local Income
$1,250
Cashless
45
English
25
Temperature
12.1°C
Summer Avg
19.0°C
Winter Avg
5.8°C
Record High
39.4°C
Record Low
-6.1°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1104 mm
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
2
Parks
1
Transport
6
Walk Score
6
Footways
11.0
Airport
VGO
Distance
35 km
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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 68/100.