Tarouca

Tarouca is a municipality and a city in in Norte Region and Douro Subregion in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,046, in an area of 100.08 km2.
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  • Type: City with 3,060 residents
  • Description: municipality in Portugal
  • Also known as: “Município de Tarouca” and “تاروكا”
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights: Convento de São João de Tarouca and Pelourinho de Mondim de Cima.

Ruins
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a ruins.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mondim da Beira and São João de Tarouca.

Town
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is a civil parish in the municipality of Tarouca, Portugal.

Town
Photo: SIldefonso, Public domain.
is a civil parish in the municipality of Tarouca, Portugal.

Village
Photo: Pedro, CC BY 2.0.
is a village.

Tarouca

Latitude
41.01624° or 41° 0′ 59″ north
Longitude
-7.77524° or 7° 46′ 31″ west
Population
3,060
Elevation
530 metres (1,739 feet)
Open location code
8CHJ268F+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25256120
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2733669
Wiki­data ID
Q990460
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Tarouca” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “طروقة”
  • Arabic: “طَروقة”
  • Asturian: “Tarouca”
  • Catalan: “Tarouca”
  • Cebuano: “Tarouca (munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Tarouca”
  • Chechen: “Тарока”
  • Chinese: “塔羅卡”
  • Dutch: “Tarouca”
  • Esperanto: “Tarouca”
  • French: “Tarouca”
  • Galician: “Tarouca”
  • Georgian: “ტაროკა”
  • German: “Tarouca”
  • Irish: “Tarouca”
  • Italian: “Tarouca”
  • Japanese: “タロウカ”
  • Lombard: “Tarouca”
  • Mazanderani: “تاروکا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tarouca”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tarouca”
  • Norwegian: “Tarouca”
  • Persian: “تاروکا”
  • Polish: “Tarouca”
  • Portuguese: “Tarouca”
  • Romanian: “Tarouca”
  • Russian: “Тарока”
  • Spanish: “Tarouca”
  • Tatar: “Тарока”
  • Turkish: “Tarouca”
  • Ukrainian: “Тарока”
  • Vietnamese: “Tarouca”
  • Volapük: “Tarouca”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Tarouca”
  • “Tarouca”

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Highlights: Padrão dos Descobrimentos and Capela da Misericórdia.

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