Viana do Castelo District
Melgaço Municipality
Paderne

São Paio

São Paio is a parish, located in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 602, in an area of 9.95 km2.
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  • Type: Village with 602 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Melgaço
  • Also known as: “Arcos de Valdevez”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of São Salvador de Paderne and Castle of Melgaço.

Church
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY 4.0.
The is a church in , Melgaço, the northernmost municipality in Portugal.

Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.
The is located in Vila parish, Melgaço municipality, Viana do Castelo district, in Portugal. As the main defense of the crossing of the Alto Minho river to Galicia, it constitutes the most northern sentry point in Portugal from the twelfth century.

Heritage site
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is a heritage site, which is situated 2½ km north of São Paio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paderne and Roussas.

Village
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is a parish, located in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 1,160, in an area of 12.85 km2.

Village
is a former civil parish in the municipality of in the , Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Vila e . It has a population of 1139 inhabitants and a total area of 4.46 km2.

Village
is a former civil parish in the municipality of in the , Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish e Remoães. It has a population of 468 inhabitants and a total area of 2.61 km2.

São Paio

Latitude
42.09315° or 42° 5′ 35″ north
Longitude
-8.25971° or 8° 15′ 35″ west
Population
602
Elevation
228 metres (748 feet)
Open location code
8CJH3PVR+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3819856290
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2734387
Wiki­data ID
Q969500
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“São Paio” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “São Paio”
  • Cebuano: “Arcos de Valdevez”
  • Cebuano: “São Paio”
  • Chechen: “Сан-Пайю (Мелгасу)”
  • Chechen: “Сан-Пайю”
  • Chinese: “São Paio”
  • Dutch: “Sao Paio (Melgaco)”
  • Dutch: “São Paio”
  • French: “São Paio”
  • German: “São Paio”
  • Kazakh: “Сан-Пайю”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “São Paio”
  • Polish: “São Paio”
  • Portuguese: “Sao Paio (Melgaco)”
  • Portuguese: “São Paio (Melgaço)”
  • Portuguese: “Sao Paio”
  • Portuguese: “São Paio”
  • Russian: “Сан-Пайю”
  • Spanish: “São Paio”
  • Tatar: “Сан-Пайю (Мелгасу)”
  • Tatar: “Сан-Пайю”
  • Turkish: “Sao Paio”
  • Turkish: “São Paio”
  • “São Paio”

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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 “São Paio”. Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.