Sancovade

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Town in Galicia, Spain
Sancovade
Town
Parrish Church of Santiago
Parrish Church of Santiago
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityGalicia
ProvinceLugo
ComarcaTerra Chá
MunicipalityVilalba
Population
 (2022)
 • Total1,298

Sancovade is a town of the Vilalba District, in Galicia, Spain. Its name translates as "Saint Cucuphas" (San Cobad, San Covade).

Geography

In Sancovade, birch trees line the banks of the river Fabilos, where there are beautiful meadows and valleys.

Festivals

The town celebrates the days of the Apostle Santiago of Guadalupe, in the chapel of Our Lady of Guadalupe and St. Anthony.

Sources

  • Vilalba.org: Parroquia de Sancobad (in Spanish)
  • La Voz de Galicia: "Sancobade es la parroquia más poblada de toda la comarca", 30 December 2007 (in Spanish)


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