Cambados has a population of around 14,000 residents, making it a small yet vibrant town. The population is predominantly Galician, with deep-rooted traditions and a strong connection to the region’s agricultural and maritime heritage. In recent years, the town has seen an increase in international visitors and newcomers, especially during the summer months when tourism peaks.
The town’s demographics reflect its historical identity, with a balanced mix of older residents who maintain traditional lifestyles and a younger generation increasingly involved in the tourism and hospitality sectors. Cambados also attracts seasonal workers, particularly during the grape harvest and summer festivals.