Vilar de Maçada
Vilar de Maçada is a freguesia of Alijó municipality, in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 915, in an area of 20.19 km2. The locality is known as the place where José Sócrates, former Portuguese Prime-Minister born in the city of Porto in 1957, was registered in that same year by his father.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sanfins do Douro and Sabrosa.
Sanfins do Douro
Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sanfins do Douro is a town, which is situated 5 km southeast of Vilar de Maçada.
Sabrosa
Photo: Victor Cardoso, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sabrosa is a municipality of 6,400 people in the Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro region of Northern Portugal. It is perhaps best known as the birthplace of the famous explorer, Ferdinand Magellan.
Torre do Pinhão
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torre do Pinhão is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Vilar de Maçada.
Vilar de Maçada
- Type: Town
- Description: town and civil parish in Alijó
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Vilar de Maçada, Alijó, Vila Real District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.32657° or 41° 19′ 36″ northLongitude
-7.55783° or 7° 33′ 28″ westElevation
594 metres (1,949 feet)Open location code
8CHJ8CGR+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 3192386681OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Vilar de Maçada” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Vilar de Maçada”
- Cebuano: “Vilar de Maçada”
- Chechen: “Вилар-де-Масада”
- Dutch: “Vilar de Maçada”
- French: “Vilar de Maçada”
- German: “Vilar de Maçada”
- Irish: “Vilar de Maçada”
- Kazakh: “Vïlar-de-Masada”
- Kazakh: “Вилар-де-Масада”
- Kazakh: “ۆىيلار-دە-ماسادا”
- Malay: “Vilar de Maçada”
- Polish: “Vilar de Macada”
- Polish: “Vilar de Maçada”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Vilar de Maçada”
- Portuguese: “Vilar de Macada”
- Portuguese: “Vilar de Maçada”
- Russian: “Вилар-де-Масада”
- Spanish: “Vilar de Macada”
- Spanish: “Vilar de Maçada”
- Tatar: “Вилар-де-Масада”
- Turkish: “Vilar de Maçada”
- Turkish: “Vilar de Perdizes”
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Notable Places Nearby
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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 de Maçada”. Photo: Laszlo Daroczy, CC BY 2.0.