Vilaboa | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Situation ofVilaboa withinGalicia | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Galicia |
| Province | Pontevedra |
| Comarca | Pontevedra |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde (Mayor) | César Poza González |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 6,033 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CET) |
| Website | Official website |
Vilaboa is a municipality in the province ofPontevedra, in the autonomous community ofGalicia,Spain. It belongs to thecomarca ofPontevedra. The town is located on theAtlantic Ocean, on San Simon's Cove (Ensenada de San Simon), and is a part ofRia de Vigo.
In 2023, the recorded population was 5,950.[2]
TheGalician nameVilaboa comes fromLatinVILAM BONAM, meaning "good ville".
Vilaboa is made up of 5 distinct parishes:[3]
The most popular festival in Vilaboa is Carnival, celebrated mostly in two of the parishes - San Adrián de Cobres and Santa Cristina.
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