Sancovade
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Sancovade | |
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Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Galicia |
Province | Lugo |
Comarca | Terra Chá |
Municipality | Vilalba |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 1,298 |
Sancovade is a town of the Vilalba District, in Galicia, Spain. Its name translates as "Saint Cucuphas" (San Cobad, San Covade).
Geography
[edit]In Sancovade, birch trees line the banks of the river Fabilos, where there are beautiful meadows and valleys.
Festivals
[edit]The town celebrates the days of the Apostle Santiago of Guadalupe, in the chapel of Our Lady of Guadalupe and St. Anthony.
Sources
[edit]- 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)