Vouzela

Vouzela is a municipality in the district Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 10,564, in an area of 193.69 km2. The present mayor is Rui Ladeira, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is May 14.
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  • Type: Locality with 10,600 residents
  • Description: municipality and town of Portugal
  • Also known as: Vouzela Municipality
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pelourinho de Vouzela and Capela de São Frei Gil.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Serrazes and Ventosa.

Village
is a village, which is situated 2½ km north of Vouzela.

Village
is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Vouzela.

Town
is a municipality in the district Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 10,261, in an area of 145.35 km2. The municipality was created in 1836 by splitting the former municipality Lafões into the current municipalities of , Sao Pedro do Sul and Vouzela. is situated 5 km west of Vouzela.

Vouzela

Latitude
40.72361° or 40° 43′ 25″ north
Longitude
-8.11283° or 8° 6′ 46″ west
Population
10,600
Elevation
277 metres (909 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PT VZL
Open location code
8CGHPVFP+CV
Geo­Names ID
2732233
Wiki­data ID
Q1012714
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Vouzela” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بوزيلة
  • Belarusian: Вазэла
  • Catalan: Vouzela
  • Cebuano: Vouzela (munisipyo)
  • Cebuano: Vouzela
  • Chechen: Возела
  • Chinese: Vouzela
  • Chinese: 沃泽拉
  • Chinese: 沃澤拉
  • Dutch: Vouzela
  • Esperanto: Vouzela
  • French: Vouzela
  • Galician: Vouzela
  • German: Vouzela
  • Irish: Vouzela
  • Italian: Vouzela
  • Lombard: Vouzela
  • Malay: Vouzela
  • Min Nan Chinese: Vouzela
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Vouzela
  • Norwegian: Vouzela
  • Polish: Vouzela
  • Portuguese: Município de Vouzela
  • Portuguese: Vouzela
  • Russian: Возела
  • Spanish: Vouzela
  • Tatar: Возела
  • Turkish: Vouzela
  • Ukrainian: Возела
  • Vietnamese: Vouzela (đô thị)
  • Vietnamese: Vouzela
  • Volapük: Vouzela
  • Waray (Philippines): Vouzela
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