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Vigo
is the largest fishing port in Europe, and the home port of the world's
largest fishing company, Pescanova. Vigo is the leading industrial area
in Galicia, with automotive plants, shipyards, and auxiliary industry.
According to the 2005 census, the population of the city of Vigo proper
was 293,725, and the population of the entire metropolitan area was estimated
to be 420,672, ranking it as the 14th largest metropolitan area of Spain. |
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