The municipality of Nigrán lies in the province of Pontevedra, in Galicia: according to official INE figures for 1 January 2025 it is home to 18,174 people, over about 37.4 km².
Density, at about 486 inhabitants per km², is that of a populous urban area, with residential districts, services and businesses. Of the 36 municipalities in the province of Pontevedra with at least 5,000 inhabitants, it is number 12 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 35 km south-west of Pontevedra, the provincial capital. The nearest major city is A Coruña, about 140 km away.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Vigo (12 km), Pontevedra (34 km).
To explore the area, use the map of neighbouring municipalities and the accommodation options in and around Nigrán; all the municipalities in the province of Pontevedra are listed on their own page.