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๐Ÿšถ Pontevedra

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๐Ÿšถ Pontevedra
Car-free city center in northwestern Spain


๐Ÿ• 2 min read ยท Updated 17 Mar 2026 at 12:06
๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Located in Galicia, northwestern Spain (42.433ยฐN, 8.633ยฐW)
  • Most of city center closed to private vehicles since early 1990s
  • Population approximately 83,000
  • UNESCO recognition for sustainable urban planning model

Pontevedra is a city in Galicia, northwestern Spain, known internationally for its pedestrian-focused urban policy and car-free city ...

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