Porto District

The District of Porto is located on the north-west coast of . The district capital is the city of , the second largest city in the country.
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  • Type: district of Portugal with 1,780,000 residents
  • Description: district of Portugal
  • Also known as: District of Porto”, “Oporto”, and “Porto

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pelourinho de Paredes and Pelourinho de Louredo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penafiel and Lousada Municipality.

is a city and municipality in 's region. The municipality is home to several medieval churches that are national monuments.

Town
Lousada is a town and municipality of the Porto district, in northern . The population in 2011 was 47,387, in an area of 96.08 km². It includes the site of Ancient Magnetum, in the civil parish Meinedo, which briefly was a short-lived Suebi-Galician bishopric and is now a Latin Catholic titular see. is situated 7 km northeast of Porto District.

Town
is a parish in Paredes Municipality in Portugal. The population as of the 2021 census was 4,720, down from 4,818, in 2011. It covers an area of 7.41 km². is situated 7 km southwest of Porto District.

Porto District

Latitude
41.2285° or 41° 13′ 43″ north
Longitude
-8.3269° or 8° 19′ 37″ west
Population
1,780,000
Elevation
186 metres (610 feet)
Open location code
8CHH6MHF+C6
Geo­Names ID
2735941
Wiki­data ID
Q322792
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Porto District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بورتو
  • Arabic: محافظة بورتو
  • Aragonese: Destrito de Porto
  • Aragonese: Districto de Porto
  • Armenian: Պորտու
  • Asturian: Distritu de Porto
  • Azerbaijani: Portu dairəsi
  • Basque: Porto
  • Basque: Portoko barruti
  • Basque: Portoko Barrutia
  • Belarusian: акруга Порту
  • Belarusian: Порту, акруга
  • Belarusian: Порту
  • Breton: Distrig Porto
  • Bulgarian: Порту
  • Catalan: districte de Porto
  • Catalan: Districte de Porto
  • Catalan: Porto
  • Cebuano: Distrito do Porto
  • Chinese: Porto Koān
  • Chinese: 奧波多區
  • Chinese: 波圖區
  • Chinese: 波尔图区
  • Chinese: 波爾圖區
  • Czech: Distrikt Porto
  • Dutch: District Porto
  • Dutch: Porto (district)
  • Dutch: Porto
  • Esperanto: Distrikto Porto
  • Esperanto: Porto
  • Finnish: Porton piiri
  • French: District de Porto
  • French: Porto
  • Galician: Distrito do Porto
  • Galician: Porto
  • German: Distrikt Porto
  • German: Distrito do Porto
  • German: Porto
  • German: PT-13
  • Greek: διαμέρισμα του Πόρτο
  • Hebrew: מחוז פורטו
  • Hungarian: Porto
  • Indonesian: Distrik Porto
  • Italian: Distretto di Porto
  • Italian: Oporto
  • Italian: Porto
  • Japanese: ポルト県
  • Korean: 포르투현
  • Ladino: Oporto
  • Latin: Portucalensis
  • Latin: Portus Cale
  • Limburgan: Porto
  • Lithuanian: Porto apskritis
  • Lombard: Distret de Porto
  • Macedonian: Порто
  • Malay: Daerah Porto
  • Maltese: Oporto
  • Maltese: Porto
  • Min Nan Chinese: Porto Koān
  • Mirandese: Çtrito de l Porto
  • Mirandese: Distrito do Porto
  • Northern Frisian: Porto (Distrikt)
  • Northern Frisian: Porto
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Distrito de Porto
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Oporto
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Porto
  • Norwegian: Porto
  • Occitan (post 1500): Porto
  • Ossetian: Порту (зылд)
  • Ossetian: Порту
  • Persian: پورتو
  • Persian: ناحیه پورتو
  • Portuguese: distrito do Porto
  • Portuguese: Distrito do Porto
  • Portuguese: distrito portuense
  • Portuguese: Porto
  • Quechua: Porto distritu
  • Romanian: Districtul Porto
  • Russian: Порту
  • Scots: Porto Destrict
  • Serbian: Porto
  • Serbian: Порто
  • Serbo-Croatian: Porto (distrikt)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Porto
  • Slovenian: Porto
  • Spanish: Distrito de Oporto
  • Spanish: Oporto
  • Swedish: Distrito do Porto
  • Swedish: Porto
  • Turkish: Porto ili
  • Turkish: Porto
  • Ukrainian: Порту
  • Urdu: پورتو ضلع
  • Vietnamese: Porto
  • Waray (Philippines): Porto
  • Welsh: Ardal Porto
  • Western Panjabi: ضلع پورتو

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Facho and Parque da Cidade de Paredes.

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