Roriz
Roriz is an urban parish located 10 km northeast of the city of Santo Tirso, in Portugal. It is a major industrial center. The population in 2011 was 3,665, in an area of 6.17 km².| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Igreja de São Pedro de Roriz and Estádio do CD Aves.
Igreja de São Pedro de Roriz
Church
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of Saint Peter of Roriz is a church in Roriz, Santo Tirso, Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. It is a monastic church belonging to the Augustinian order.
Estádio do CD Aves
Stadium
Photo: JP Ribeiro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estádio do CD das Aves is a multi-use stadium in Vila das Aves, Portugal. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of previous C.D. Estádio do CD Aves is situated 3 km northwest of Roriz.
Citânia de Sanfins
Protected area
Photo: Lídia Maria Faria, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Citância de Sanfins is an archaeological site of the Castro culture located in the Portuguese civil parish of Sanfins de Ferreira in the municipality of Paços de Ferreira. Citânia de Sanfins is situated 3½ km south of Roriz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Campo and Negrelos.
Campo
Town
São Martinho do Campo is a former civil parish in the municipality of Santo Tirso, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Campo, São Salvador do Campo e Negrelos.
Negrelos
Town
São Tomé de Negrelos is located 10 km northeast of the city of Santo Tirso near Vila das Aves. Located in the north of Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,032, in an area of 6.12 km².
Aves
Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aves is an industrial town and civil parish in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,458, in an area of 6.16 km2. It is located in the municipality of Santo Tirso, 6 km to the northeast of the municipality seat, the city of Santo Tirso proper, bordering the parish of Lordelo in the municipality of Guimarães.
Roriz
- Type: Town
- Description: civil parish in Santo Tirso
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Roriz, Santo Tirso Municipality, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.35154° or 41° 21′ 6″ northLongitude
-8.38291° or 8° 22′ 59″ westElevation
190 metres (623 feet)Open location code
8CHH9J28+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 669261769OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Roriz” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Roriz”
- Cebuano: “Roriz”
- Chechen: “Рориш”
- Chinese: “Roriz”
- Chinese: “罗里什”
- Dutch: “Roriz (Santo Tirso)”
- Dutch: “Roriz”
- French: “Roriz”
- German: “Roriz”
- Irish: “Roriz”
- Kazakh: “Рориш”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Roriz”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Roriz”
- Portuguese: “Roriz (Santo Tirso)”
- Portuguese: “Roriz”
- Russian: “Рориш”
- Spanish: “Roriz”
- Tatar: “Рориш”
- Turkish: “Roriz”
- “Roriz”
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