Vilaboa
{{Infobox settlement
| settlement_type = Municipality
| official_name = Vilaboa
| nickname =
| image_flag = Vilaboa Spain.svg
| image_shield = Escudo de Vilaboa.svg
| image_map = Situacion Vilaboa.PNG
| map_caption = Situation of Vilaboa within Galicia
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{Flag|Spain}}
| subdivision_type2 = Autonomous community
| subdivision_name2 = {{Flag|Galicia}}
| subdivision_type3 = Province
| subdivision_name3 = Pontevedra
| subdivision_type4 = Comarca
| subdivision_name4 = Pontevedra
| leader_title = Alcalde (Mayor)
| leader_name = César Poza González
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| population_as_of = {{Spain metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
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| population_total = 6,033
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| timezone = CET
| utc_offset = +1
| timezone_DST = CET
| utc_offset_DST = +2
| website = [http://www.vilaboa.org/ Official website]
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Vilaboa is a municipality in the province of Pontevedra, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Pontevedra. The town is located on the Atlantic Ocean, on San Simon's Cove (Ensenada de San Simon), and is a part of Ria de Vigo.
Etymology
Parishes
Vilaboa is made up of 5 distinct parishes:{{Cite web|title=Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (Spanish Statistical Institute)|url=https://www.ine.es/nomen2/index.do|access-date=2021-11-13|website=www.ine.es}}
- Bértola
- Cobres
- Figueirido
- Santa Cristina de Cobres
- Vilaboa
Festivals
The most popular festival in Vilaboa is Carnival, celebrated mostly in two of the parishes - San Adrián de Cobres and Santa Cristina.
References
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Category:Municipalities in the Province of Pontevedra
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