Hillfort
Castro
Vilalonga · Sanxenxo · Pontevedra
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Hillfort in Vilalonga (Sanxenxo, Pontevedra), 135 m above sea level, 4.9 km from Sanxenxo.
O Castro é un lugar da parroquia de Vilalonga do concello de Sanxenxo (Pontevedra). Segundo datos do IGE, tiña 25 habitantes no ano 2025, dos que 12 eran mulleres e 13 homes, o que representa un mínimo descenso respecto ó ano 2016, cando tiña 26 veciños, pero un forte incremento respecto a 2009, cando eran 18. Debe o nome ó castro que existiu no lugar.
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Facts
Period Castro culture (Celtic)
What it is Settlement
Elevation here ≈ 135 m · Terrain Tiles
Nearest town Sanxenxo, 4.9 km away
People in the municipality 17,990 (2025) · IGE
Source IGN Topo
Getting there by bus
- SALGUEIRO DO MATO566 m awayIES de Vilalonga-Mirasol · IES de Vilalonga-Mirasol · CEIP de Noalla-Telleiro-A Revolta II · CEIP de Noalla-Telleiro-A Revolta II
- Os Caseiros601 m awayIES de Vilalonga-Portonovo (farmacia) · IES de Vilalonga-Portonovo (farmacia)
- Casal (EP-9208)604 m awayIES de Vilalonga-Portonovo (farmacia) · IES de Vilalonga-Portonovo (farmacia)
Stops on the regional public transport network. A stop being there does not mean a bus runs today: the lines are sorted by how many services they run, and the timetables are on bus.gal ↗.