Sanxenxo

City in Pontevedra, Spain

Overview

Sanxenxo is a picturesque coastal town in Galicia renowned for its pristine beaches, lively atmosphere, and lively summer tourism scene. It combines traditional fishing heritage with modern amenities, making it a top holiday destination in northwestern Spain.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Pontevedra
Population
17,914
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
42.40°, -8.81°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
87
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,013
Local Cost
$1,192
Local Income
$1,400
Cashless
75
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
253 Mbps
Upload
251 Mbps
Latency
31 ms
City Vibrancy
41
Coworking
0
Cafes
11
Nightlife
22
Parks
8
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
VGO
Distance
24 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 29 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 15 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-25.

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 80/100.