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Sancovade

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Sancovade
Parrish Church of Santiago
Parrish Church of Santiago
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CountrySpain
Autonomous communityGalicia
ProvinceLugo
ComarcaTerra Chá
MunicipalityVilalba
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

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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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