The municipality of Coristanco lies in the province of A Coruña, in Galicia: according to official INE figures for 1 January 2025 it is home to 5,710 people, over about 141.6 km².
Population density is about 40 per km²: a partly rural municipality, with a main town and scattered villages or developments. Of the 50 municipalities in the province of A Coruña with at least 5,000 inhabitants, it is number 42 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 35 km south-west of A Coruña, the provincial capital. The nearest major city is A Coruña, about 35 km away.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Santiago de Compostela (36 km), University (36 km), A Coruña (38 km).
Below you will find a map of neighbouring municipalities, the weather, places to stay in the area and a link to all the municipalities in the province of A Coruña.