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Rábade
Municipality
San Vicenzo de Rábade
Flag Coat of arms
Situation of Rábade within Galicia
Coordinates: 43°06′00″N 7°37′00″W / 43.1°N 7.616667°W / 43.1; -7.616667
Country	Spain
Autonomous Community	Galicia
Province	Lugo
Comarca	Lugo
Parroquia	List Rábade
Government
• Type	Concello
•  Mayor	Francisco Xosé Fernández Montes
Area
• Total	5.2 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Population  (2018) [1]
• Total	1,501
• Density	290/km2 (750/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (GMT +1)
• Summer ( DST)	CEST (GMT +2)
Post code	27370
Area code	+34 982
Website	http://www.rabade.org

Rábade, also known as San Vicenzo de Rábade, is a town and in the province of Lugo, and the smallest municipality in Galicia, northwestern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Lugo. Rábade has a population of about 1500 and an area of 5.2 km². It is at an altitude of 400 meters.

Until 28 May 1925 Rábade was part of Begonte.

Rábade holds market days on the 2nd and 22nd of every month and on those days you can eat a traditional dish: octopus. It has celebrations on 22 and 23 January and 15 August. The Copa Miño de Piragüismo is a local tourist attraction.

References

External links

• Concello de Rabade official website

43°07′N 7°37′W / 43.117°N 7.617°W / 43.117; -7.617

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