Nigrán

Nigrán (Spanish pronunciation: [niˈɣɾan], Galician: [niˈɣɾaŋ]) is a municipality in the province of Pontevedra, in the autonomous community of Galicia, northwestern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Vigo and the Vigo metropolitan area. Nigrán has an area of 35 square kilometres (14 sq mi), with a population of approximately 18,000 people divided into seven parishes: Nigrán, Panxón, San Pedro, Parada, Camos, Chandebrito and Priegue. Nigran's population practically triples in the summer months.^[2] It is on the Atlantic coast of Spain and is considered a summer destination for tourists due to its beaches and mild summer weather.

Nigrán
Municipality
Casa do Concello, the City Hall
Flag Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 42°8′31″N 8°48′20″W
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Galicia
Province	Pontevedra
Comarca	Vigo
Government
• Alcalde	Juan González Pérez (PSdeG–PSOE)
Area
• Total	34.9 km2 (13.5 sq mi)
Population  (2018)[1]
• Total	17,723
• Density	510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CET)
Website	www.nigran.es

Notable people

• Brays Efe - Galician actor and television personality
• Iván Ferreiro - Galician singer-songwriter