What is Pontevedra?
[[File:Paseo marítimo de Pontevedra capital.JPG|right|thumb|The city skyline]] [[Image:Bandera de Pontevedra.svg|thumb|150px|Flag]] [[Image:Escudo de Pontevedra.svg|thumb|90px|coat of arms]] '''Pontevedra''' ({{IPA-es|ponteˈβeðɾa|lang}}) is a [[Spain|Spanish]] city in the north-west of the [[Iberian Peninsula]]. It is the capital of both the ''[[Pontevedra (comarca)|Comarca]]'' (County) and [[Province of Pontevedra]], and of the [[Rias Baixas]] in [[Galicia, Spain|Galicia]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.pontevedra.eu/index.php/mod.pags/mem.detalle/idpag.82/idmenu.1022/chk.90d530bdad122dd6988bb366597f09b9.html |title=Concello de Pontevedra, Introduction to Pontevedra |access-date=2015-10-18 |archive-date=2008-12-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081225184332/http://www.pontevedra.eu/index.php/mod.pags/mem.detalle/idpag.82/idmenu.1022/chk.90d530bdad122dd6988bb366597f09b9.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> As of 2014, the population was 82,946. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{Commons|Pontevedra}} * [http://www.pontevedra.gal/ Concello de Pontevedra] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210417180842/https://www.pontevedra.gal/ |date=2021-04-17 }} - Official site of the local government (in Galician and Spanish, with summarised versions in English and French) * [http://www.turismoenpontevedra.com/ Turismo en Pontevedra] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090721121412/http://www.turismoenpontevedra.com/ |date=2009-07-21 }} - Official site of the Pontevedra tourist board, maintained by the local government (in Galician, English, Spanish and French) * [http://www.turgalicia.es/docs/mdaw/mtiw/~edisp/turga120006.pdf?langId=en_US Galicia: cities to live, cities to enjoy] (PDF; 13,7&nbsp;MB) * [http://www.riasbaixas.depo.es/ Rias Baixas] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110208183032/http://www.riasbaixas.depo.es/ |date=2011-02-08 }} [[Category:Capital cities in Spain]] [[Category:Province of Pontevedra]] [[Category:Municipalities in Galicia]] {{Multistub|geo|