Porches
Porches is a civil parish/freguesia in the municipality of Lagoa in Portugal, about 10 km east of the city of Lagoa. The population in 2011 was 2,011, in an area of 15.64 km2. It was elevated to the status of a town on July 12, 2001.- Town with about 2,250 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (260 feet)
- Description: civil parish in Lagoa
Places of Interest
Discover Church of Our Lady of the Incarnation and Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha.
Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha
The Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha is a medieval…
3½ km south of Porches
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Armação de Pêra and Alcantarilha.
Armação de Pêra
Armação de Pêra is a town and Portuguese parish in the municipality of Silves.
4 km southeast of Porches
Alcantarilha
Alcantarilha is a former civil parish in the municipality of Silves, Portugal.
4½ km east of Porches
Porches
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Latitude
37.12552° or 37° 7′ 32″ north
Longitude
-8.39949° or 8° 23′ 58″ west
Open location code
8C9H4JG2+66
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Porches” goes by many names.
PorchesAsturian
PorchesCebuano
ПоршешChechen
PorchesDutch
PorchesIrish
ПоршешKazakh
Porches, LagoaMalay
PorchesMin Nan Chinese
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