Salceda de Caselas is a municipality in the province of Pontevedra, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Vigo. It is bordered to the north by the municipality of Ponteareas, to the southeast by the municipality of Salvaterra de Miño, to the southwest by the municipality of Tui, and to the northwest by O Porriño.

Salceda de Caselas
Coat of arms of Salceda de Caselas
Location of the municipality of Salceda de Caselas within Galicia.
Location of the municipality of Salceda de Caselas within Galicia.
Salceda de Caselas is located in Spain
Salceda de Caselas
Salceda de Caselas
Location of Salceda de Caselas within Spain.
Coordinates: 42°06′06″N 8°33′32″W / 42.1017°N 8.5589°W / 42.1017; -8.5589
Country Spain
Region Galicia
ProvincePontevedra
ComarcaVigo
ParroquiasEntenza, Parderrubias, A Picoña, San Xurxo de Salceda, Santa María de Salceda, Santo Estevo de Budiño, San Vicente de Soutelo
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
 • MayorMarcos David Besada Pérez
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total
9,146
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CET)
Websitewww.salcedadecaselas.es

Population

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  • Inhabitants: 8,835 (2012)
  • Foreign population: 315 (2005)
  • Median age: 38.7 (2005)

Parishes

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The municipality is divided into seven parishes:

  • Entenza
  • Parderrubias
  • A Picoña
  • San Xurxo de Salceda
  • Santa María de Salceda
  • Santo Estevo de Budiño
  • San Vicente de Soutelo

Notable people

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  • Francisco Estévez (born in 1898 in Parderrubias) - Galician father of American actor Martin Sheen (Ramón Estévez)
  • Denis Suárez (born in 1994) - Spanish professional footballer

References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.


 
Parderrubias church, in Salceda de Caselas municipality.