
Negueira, the school that couldn’t be
After reopening in 2019 due to a population surge, the unit school in Negueira de Muñiz, Galicia’s least populated municipality, closed its doors again last school year. Only 6 children had enrolled the previous year, falling short of the minimum required student ratio. But before all that, Aida, one of its teachers, told us about the advantages of having a small student body.

Negueira, the school that couldn’t be
After reopening in 2019 due to a population surge, the unit school in Negueira de Muñiz, Galicia’s least populated municipality, closed its doors again last school year. Only 6 children had enrolled the previous year, falling short of the minimum required student ratio. But before all that, Aida, one of its teachers, told us about the advantages of having a small student body.

Who’s left there?
Inhabiting the void is an oxymoron: despite the low population density of many Galician municipalities, people still live there. But how many? We compare the 20 Galician municipalities with the lowest population density with the region’s 5 cities.

Who’s left there?
Inhabiting the void is an oxymoron: despite the low population density of many Galician municipalities, people still live there. But how many? We compare the 20 Galician municipalities with the lowest population density with the region’s 5 cities.

‘Habitar o baleiro’ comes to Pontevedra
The photography exhibition, which has welcomed more than 27,000 visitors, will remain at Café Moderno Afundación until 10 January 2027.

‘Habitar o baleiro’ comes to Pontevedra
The photography exhibition, which has welcomed more than 27,000 visitors, will remain at Café Moderno Afundación until 10 January 2027.