Pousa

Pousa is a freguesia, located in the municipality of Barcelos. The population in 2011 was 2,272, in an area of 6.63 km2. Pousa is located in between the two sub-cities in the northern region of Portugal.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 2,270 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Barcelos
  • Also known as: “Pousada de Saramagos”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Penide Dam and Solar de Azevedo.

Dam
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3 km northwest of Pousa.

Fountain
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a fountain, which is situated 3 km northwest of Pousa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Martim and Areias.

Village
is a parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos.

Village
is a freguesia in the municipality of Barcelos, Portugal.

Village
Areias de Vilar e is a civil parish in the municipality of Barcelos, Portugal.

Pousa

Latitude
41.54864° or 41° 32′ 55″ north
Longitude
-8.51959° or 8° 31′ 11″ west
Population
2,270
Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)
Open location code
8CHHGFXJ+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3082696929
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2735893
Wiki­data ID
Q2095528
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Pousa” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Pousa”
  • Bulgarian: “Поуса”
  • Cebuano: “Pousa”
  • Chechen: “Поза”
  • Dutch: “Pousa”
  • French: “Pousa”
  • German: “Pousa”
  • Kazakh: “Poza”
  • Kazakh: “Поза”
  • Kazakh: “پوزا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pousa”
  • Portuguese: “Pousa”
  • Russian: “Поза”
  • Spanish: “Pousa”
  • Tatar: “Поза”
  • Turkish: “Pousa”
  • Ukrainian: “Поза (Португалія)”
  • Ukrainian: “Поза”
  • “Pousa”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Paço and Martim de Além.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Capela Mortuária da Pousa and Igreja de Santa Cristina da Pousa.

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