Least Dense in Galicia

Top 100 cities ranked by least dense

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Least Dense — Galicia

1 Guitiriz 40/mi²

2 Castro de Rei 54/mi²

3 Mazaricos 64/mi²

4 Santa Marta de Ortigueira 71/mi²

5 Arzúa 76/mi²

6 Vilalba 76/mi²

7 Outeiro de Rei 78/mi²

8 As Pontes de García Rodríguez 94/mi²

9 Chantada 111/mi²

10 Negreira 112/mi²

11 Mondariz 112/mi²

12 Abegondo 114/mi²

13 Silleda 117/mi²

14 Carnota 117/mi²

15 Valdoviño 123/mi²

16 Santa Comba 123/mi²

17 Castro 125/mi²

18 Allariz 126/mi²

19 Coristanco 127/mi²

20 Lalín 129/mi²

21 Xinzo de Limia 135/mi²

22 Laracha 138/mi²

23 Mos 140/mi²

24 Celanova 143/mi²

25 Malpica 147/mi²

26 A Estrada 150/mi²

27 Porto do Son 151/mi²

28 Outes 158/mi²

29 Pereiro de Aguiar 176/mi²

30 Carral 176/mi²

31 Oroso 178/mi²

32 Vedra 185/mi²

33 Ordes 186/mi²

34 Sarria 187/mi²

35 Cuntis 187/mi²

36 Salvatierra de Miño 189/mi²

37 Monforte de Lemos 192/mi²

38 Cedeira 195/mi²

39 Ribeira 200/mi²

40 Ribadavia 217/mi²

41 Foz 218/mi²

42 Muros 226/mi²

43 Bueu 231/mi²

44 Ribadeo 231/mi²

45 Cee 255/mi²

46 Tomiño 264/mi²

47 Camariñas 272/mi²

48 Verín 279/mi²

49 O Barco de Valdeorras 281/mi²

50 Viveiro 285/mi²

51 Fisterra 289/mi²

52 Miño 296/mi²

53 O Rosal 300/mi²

54 Ribadumia 317/mi²

55 Valga 332/mi²

56 Carballo 336/mi²

57 Caldas de Reis 346/mi²

58 Padrón 362/mi²

59 Ponteareas 373/mi²

60 O Carballiño 402/mi²

61 Rianxo 407/mi²

62 Illa de Arousa 414/mi²

63 Gondomar 420/mi²

64 Tui 455/mi²

65 Meaño 456/mi²

66 Ares 461/mi²

67 Boiro 466/mi²

68 Bergondo 474/mi²

69 Santa Uxía de Ribeira 479/mi²

70 Vilanova de Arousa 505/mi²

71 Teo 529/mi²

72 A Pobra do Caramiñal 574/mi²

73 Lugo 607/mi²

74 Porriño 660/mi²

75 O Grove 663/mi²

76 Arteixo 665/mi²

77 Baiona 677/mi²

78 Sanxenxo 803/mi²

79 Poio 840/mi²

80 Mugardos 878/mi²

81 Cambados 890/mi²

82 Fene 916/mi²

83 Nigrán 978/mi²

84 Narón 1,058/mi²

85 Culleredo 1,084/mi²

86 Santiago de Compostela 1,091/mi²

87 Betanzos 1,098/mi²

88 Moaña 1,118/mi²

89 Redondela 1,123/mi²

90 Sada 1,153/mi²

91 Cambre 1,335/mi²

92 Marín 1,341/mi²

93 Pontevedra 1,474/mi²

94 Cangas do Morrazo 1,522/mi²

95 Ferrol 1,574/mi²

96 Vilagarcía de Arousa 1,598/mi²

97 Oleiros 1,732/mi²

98 Ourense 2,130/mi²

99 Burela de Cabo 2,403/mi²

100 Vigo 3,308/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Galicia offer spacious living with more land per resident. Guitiriz has just 40 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

1. In Guitiriz, there are only 40 people per square mile — each resident has roughly 693,493 square feet of city space.
2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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