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Sancovade

Sancovade
Parrish Church of Santiago
Parrish Church of Santiago
Map
Interactive map of Sancovade
Coordinates: 43°17′10″N 7°39′50″W / 43.28611°N 7.66389°W / 43.28611; -7.66389
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityGalicia
ProvinceLugo
ComarcaTerra Chá
MunicipalityVilalba
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
1,298

Sancovade is a parish in the Terra Chá comarca of Galicia, Spain. Its name translates as "Saint Cucuphas" (San Cobad, San Covade).

Geography

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

Festivals

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

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