Vila de Cruces

City in Pontevedra, Spain

Overview

Vila de Cruces is a charming rural town in Pontevedra, Galicia, well-known for its verdant countryside, local gastronomy, and authentic Galician lifestyle. The town is a peaceful base for exploring the region's rivers, forests, waterfalls, and traditional festivities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Pontevedra
Population
5,033
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
42.79°, -8.17°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,230
Local Cost
$798
Local Income
$1,400
Cashless
60
English
20
Temperature
12.3°C
Summer Avg
18.3°C
Winter Avg
6.7°C
Record High
39.5°C
Record Low
-5.0°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1115 mm
Internet Speed
315 Mbps
Upload
369 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
1
Parks
6
Transport
37
Walk Score
37
Footways
73.0
Airport
SCQ
Distance
23 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 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 65/100.