Vila Nova da Barquinha
Vila Nova da Barquinha is a municipality in the district of Santarém in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,322, in an area of 49.53 km2. The village of Vila Nova da Barquinha, which is the seat of the municipality, has about 3500 inhabitants.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 7,320 residents
- Description: municipality of Portugal
- Also known as: “Barquinha” and “Vila Nova da Barquinha Municipality”
- Neighbors: Abrantes, Entroncamento, Tomar, and Torres Novas
Places of Interest
Highlights include Barquinha and National Railway Museum.
National Railway Museum
Museum
Photo: Andreasnagel, CC BY 3.0.
The National Railway Museum of Portugal has its headquarters and main base in the town of Entroncamento, which is also a major hub of the Portuguese rail network and the location of railway workshops. National Railway Museum is situated 3½ km west of Vila Nova da Barquinha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atalaia and Entroncamento.
Entroncamento
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Entroncamento is a city and municipality in Ribatejo, Portugal. Although not a major tourist destination, it has one of the country's most important railway junctions.
Tancos
Village
Photo: Tagido, Public domain.
Tancos is a Portuguese freguesia, located in the municipality of Vila Nova da Barquinha. The population in 2011 was 243, in an area of 2.04 km2. Tancos parish is the location of an important military area that includes the Tancos Military Air Field, the Parachute Troops School and a military engineering unit. Tancos is situated 3 km east of Vila Nova da Barquinha.
Vila Nova da Barquinha
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Waray—“Vila Nova da Barquinha” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Cebuano: “Vila Nova da Barquinha (kapital sa munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Chechen: “Вила-Нова-да-Баркинья”
- Chinese: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Chinese: “巴尔坎哈新城”
- Chinese: “巴爾坎哈新城”
- Chinese: “巴爾基尼亞新鎮”
- Czech: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Dutch: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Esperanto: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- French: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Galician: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- German: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Irish: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Italian: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Kazakh: “Vïla-Nova-da-Barkïnʹya”
- Kazakh: “Вила-Нова-да-Баркинья”
- Kazakh: “ۆىيلا-نوۆا-دا-باركىينيا”
- Lombard: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Malay: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Novial: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Polish: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Portuguese: “Município de Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Portuguese: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Russian: “Вила-Нова-да-Баркинья”
- Spanish: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Tatar: “Вила-Нова-да-Баркинья”
- Turkish: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Ukrainian: “Віла-Нова-да-Баркіня”
- Vietnamese: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Volapük: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Waray (Philippines): “Vila Nova da Barquinha Municipality”
- Waray (Philippines): “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
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