Vilagarcía de Arousa is a municipality in Spain, in the province of Pontevedra, in Galicia. On 1 January 2025 it had 37,888 inhabitants according to the INE municipal register (padrón), over an area of about 39.9 km².
Density, at about 950 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 3 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 21 km north-west of Pontevedra, the provincial capital. The nearest major city is A Coruña, about 90 km away.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Pontevedra (20 km), University (35 km), Santiago de Compostela (36 km), Vigo (40 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 Pontevedra.