Heritage inventory
A Caniza
A Paradanta · Pontevedra
The percentage is not a judgement on the municipality: it measures how much we know about it. A place with no photo or text still exists; what is missing is someone to document it. The data comes from Wikidata, OpenStreetMap, Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons, and anyone can add there whatever is missing.
How many people live here
5007inhabitants in 2025, against 8488 in 1981
Lost 41% of its population over 44 years.
Source: Instituto Galego de Estatística, historical population series.
What is documented
- With a photograph16 of 91
- With a history to read3 of 91
- With published opening hours0 of 91
- Wheelchair accessible0 of 91
By category
- Faith and stone 34
- Wayside crosses 18
- Living nature 17
- Museums and culture 5
- Towns and old quarters 5
- Rural life 5
- Ancient stone 3
- Festivals and tradition 1
- Castles and manors 1
- Beaches and islands 1
- Ways and trails 1
Still to be photographed
75 places in A Caniza have no image at all. Uploading one to Wikimedia Commons with the site's coordinates is enough for it to appear here at the next update, without asking anyone's permission.
Fiesta del jamón de La Cañiza · Alto de Tilleira · Alto da Serra · Axencia de Lectura Municipal de Valeixe · Ponte das Achas · Ponte de Pintelos · Ponte de Noceifas · Igrexa de Santiago de Parada das Achas · Capela da Ascensión de Mourelos · Capela da Nosa Señora das Neves de Pintelos · Capela da Virxe dos Remedios da Miñoteira · Capela de San Roque de Valeixe · Capela de Santo Antón de Valeixe · Capela de San Xoán de Folgoso · Capela da Virxe do Rosario de Sobradelo · Capela de Santa Baia de Deva · Capela da Virxe do Carme do Couto · Mámoa do Alto de Montouto 3 · Mámoa do Alto de Montouto 2 · Mámoa do Alto de Montouto 1 · Pazo da Miñoteira · Museo de Diego de Giráldez · Playa Fluvial de Luneda · Coróns · O Coto Grande · Coto Redondo · Coto da Vella · Coto da Xesta · Monte Pedroso · Alto da Fontefría · Portiño do Medio · Alto da Cota · Alto de Fontefría · Coto da Vella · Porto de Moncelo · Coto da Montería · Coto de Moncelos · Muiño de Sampaio · Muíño do Arendo · Miradoiro do Alto da Paradanta · Toro de Osborne · Virxen da Franqueira · Playa Fluvial de Luneda · Praza do Mercado · Praza Maior · Ermida da Pena de Francia · Ermida da Virxe da Fonte · Capela do Anxo da Garda · Capela do Cristo da Miranda · Capela de Santa Eulalia de Deva · Capela de Pintelos · Capela da Ascensión · Capela da Furnia · Capela dos Remedios · Capela de Taín · Capela de San Roque · Coto da Cruz da Paradanta · Cruceiro da Balsada · Peto de Ánimas da Ponte · Peto de Ánimas da Espiguiña · O Cristo da Miranda · Peto de Ánimas dos Bruñeiros · Cruceiro · Cruceiro · Cruceiro · Cruceiro · Cruceiro · Cruceiro · Cruceiro · Cruceiro · Cruceiro · Cruceiro · Hórreo · Hórreo · Hórreo
Correct or add
If something is missing, if there is an error, or if the council wants to contribute its own inventory, there are three routes and all of them are public:
- Add it on OpenStreetMap or Wikidata: it comes in by itself, at the next update.
- Upload geotagged photos to Commons.
- Report it here: Report an issue