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  2. Port of Vigo - Wikipedia

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    Port of Vigo (Galician: Porto de Vigo, Spanish: Puerto de Vigo) is located in Vigo, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. Vigo is the base for the big fishing companies which have prominent presence in countries such as Namibia, South Africa, Mozambique, Australia, Argentina, the Falkland Islands, Chile and Peru, among others. Fish is sent all over Spain ...

  3. Movida viguesa - Wikipedia

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    By the late seventies, the industrial port city of Vigo suffered high levels of youth unemployment and a massive, industrial reform of the naval sector. Born out of this context, the Movida viguesa was primarily a musical and aesthetic movement: a counterculture centered around nightlife and bars in the historic city center.

  4. Baiona, Pontevedra - Wikipedia

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    It is a tourist town with a medieval historical center situated by the outlet of the Vigo Bay. Its population of just over 11,000 rises to around 45,000 in summer, if one includes the tourists. Since it is on the Portuguese Way , one pilgrimage route of the Camino de Santiago 30,000 hikers also visit the town every year.

  5. Vigo - Wikipedia

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    Vigo (Galician:, locally; Spanish: ⓘ) is a city and municipality in the province of Pontevedra, within the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain.Located in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula, it sits on the southern shore of an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, the Ria de Vigo, the southernmost of the Rías Baixas.

  6. Vigo-Guixar railway station - Wikipedia

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    Vigo-Guixar railway station is a railway station in Vigo, (province of Pontevedra), Spain.Originally the site of a freight depot for the port of Vigo, on the wharf of the same name, it serves as the temporary terminal for all trains into Vigo during the construction of the new Vialia Vigo station - replacing Vigo-Urzaiz.

  7. Category:Vigo - Wikipedia

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    Port of Vigo; R. Ria de Vigo; S. School of Industrial Engineering, University of Vigo ... VG-20; Vigo Free Trade Zone Consortium; Vigo metropolitan area; Vigo-Guixar ...

  8. O Porriño - Wikipedia

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    It belongs to the comarca of Vigo. As an industrial town in the Vigo metropolitan area, it has an important economic significance. One of its main industries is granite production; the variety of granite produced in O Porriño is known as Rosa Porriño ("Porriño Pink"), and is exported from the Port of Vigo mainly to Italy, Japan and China.

  9. List of busiest ports in Europe - Wikipedia

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    The table below lists 20 of the busiest ports in Europe; Rotterdam currently ranks first here, and eleventh in the world by cargo tonnage.For ferries, transport vehicles like heavy trucks are included using their full weight, while passenger cars are not counted as cargo.