Soutomaior
Pontevedra · Galicia
Soutomaior is a municipality in the province of Pontevedra, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Vigo. According to the INE, the population in 2011 was 7,223 inhabitants.
Origins
En castellano el topónimo del municipio y de la parroquia es Sotomayor. Fueron los topónimos oficiales hasta 1985 en que se declaró oficial el topónimo en gallego, Soutomaior.
History
Su historia gira en torno al castillo de Sotomayor.
Monuments
Dentro del término municipal, existen dos bienes de interés cultural, bajo la figura de monumentos: el castillo de Sotomayor y los grabados rupestres de Pedra dos riscos. Ambos en la parroquia de San Salvador.
Los grabados rupestres fueron declarados monumento histórico-artístico, de carácter nacional, por el decreto 3741/1974, de 20 de diciembre, junto con otros 194, todos ellos en la provincia de Pontevedra
Gallery
Festivals
November 2026
Festivals this month
- No festivals recorded this month.
Rest of the year
- June: San Xoán (23)
Trails and hiking
•Sendeiro Rural de Galicia (GR 94, 118.5 km)
•Sendeiro das Greas (GR 58)
•Caminho Português de Santiago (CP)
•Sendeiro de Pedra Miranda (PR-G 107)
•Sendeiro de Croa (PR-G 104)
Routes passing through Soutomaior
Famous people
•María Obelleiro Hermida, periodista española
•Agustín Reguera Ocampo, político de España
•Antonio Orellana Pereira, periodista español
•Moisés Lago Lorenzo
•María Grande Sobral
•Manuel Lourenzo Sobral
•Anxo Vidal
Town hall
Gobierno municipal:
Organización territorial:
Parroquias que forman parte del municipio:
Town hall of Soutomaior
Gobierno municipal: Organización territorial: Parroquias que forman parte del municipio:
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How to get there
- 🚗 15 km from Pontevedra (about 11 min by car)
- 🚗 21 km from Vigo (about 15 min by car)
- 🚗 145 km from Coruña, A (about 102 min by car)
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- ✈️ 16 km from Vigo airport (about 11 min by car)
- ✈️ 79 km from Santiago de Compostela airport (about 56 min by car)
Practical info
🅿️ Where to park
- Where to park · 0.6 km away
- Where to park · 0.6 km away
- Where to park · 1 km away
🏧 Nearest cash machine
- Abanca · 2.8 km away
- Abanca · 6.8 km away
- BBVA · 6.8 km away
⛽ Nearest petrol station
- BP · 4 km away
- BP · 4 km away
- Moeve · 5.1 km away
ℹ️ Tourist office
- Tourist office · 0.6 km away
- P.K. 77,171 · 2.9 km away
- km 78,94 · 2.9 km away
🔭 Viewpoints
- Viewpoints · 2.7 km away
- Viewpoints · 3.2 km away
🏖️ Where to swim
- Where to swim · 1.4 km away
- Praia da Xunqueira · 2.3 km away
- Praia da Xunqueira · 2.7 km away
Wall
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News
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