Vilar do Paraíso
Vilar do Paraíso is a former civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Mafamude e Vilar do Paraíso. The population in 2011 was 13,878, in an area of 5.30 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 13,900 residents
- Description: civil parish in Portugal
- Also known as: “Freguesia de Vilar do Paraíso” and “Vilar do Paraiso”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Santo Ovídio station and Capela de São Martinho.
Santo Ovídio station
Railway station
Photo: Ernstkers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santo Ovídio is a light rail station on line D of the Porto Metro system in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. The station is situated underground, below the junction between Av. da República, R. de Soares dos Reis, R.
Capela de São Martinho
Church
Photo: Ricardo Saraiva de Almeida, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Capela de São Martinho is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mafamude and Valadares.
Mafamude
Suburb
Photo: Jonik, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Mafamude is a former civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Mafamude e Vilar do Paraíso.
Valadares
Town
Photo: Achita, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Valadares is a former civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Gulpilhares e Valadares.
Madalena
Town
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Madalena is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia. Famous for its beaches, the parish makes border with the Atlantic Ocean and only a couple of miles close to Rio Douro.
Vilar do Paraíso
- Categories: former freguesia of Portugal, freguesia of Portugal, and locality
- Location: Mafamude e Vilar do Paraíso, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.10646° or 41° 6′ 23″ northLongitude
-8.61535° or 8° 36′ 55″ westPopulation
13,900Elevation
67 metres (220 feet)United Nations Location Code
PT VMPOpen location code
8CHH494M+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 4015684794OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Vilar do Paraíso” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Vilar do Paraíso”
- Cebuano: “Vilar do Paraíso”
- Chechen: “Вилар-ду-Параизу”
- Chinese: “Vilar do Paraíso”
- Chinese: “维拉尔-杜帕拉伊苏”
- Dutch: “Vilar do Paraiso”
- Dutch: “Vilar do Paraíso”
- French: “Freguesia de Vilar do Paraíso”
- German: “Freguesia de Vilar do Paraíso”
- German: “Vilar do Paraíso”
- Kazakh: “Вилар-ду-Параизу”
- Polish: “Vilar do Paraíso”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Vilar do Paraíso”
- Portuguese: “Vilar do Paraiso (freguesia)”
- Portuguese: “Vilar do Paraíso”
- Russian: “Вилар-ду-Параизу”
- Spanish: “Freguesia de Vilar do Paraíso”
- Spanish: “Vilar do Paraiso”
- Spanish: “Vilar do Paraíso”
- Tatar: “Вилар-ду-Параизу”
- Turkish: “Vilar do Paraíso”
- “Freguesia de Vilar do Paraíso”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vilar do Paraíso”. Photo: Tsy1980, CC BY-SA 4.0.