Poiares

Poiares is a locality in , , and has about 5,510 residents. Poiares is situated near the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Câmara Municipal de Vila Nova de Poiares and Igreja Matriz de São Miguel de Poiares.

Town hall
Photo: Pedro, CC BY 2.0.
is a town hall.

Church
Photo: Da Silva Pires, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 2½ km east of Poiares.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arrifana and São Miguel de Poiares.

Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. is situated 2½ km northwest of Poiares.

Village
Photo: David Francisco, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Poiares.

Village
Photo: David Francisco, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Poiares.

Poiares

Latitude
40.21026° or 40° 12′ 37″ north
Longitude
-8.25746° or 8° 15′ 27″ west
Population
5,510
Elevation
136 metres (446 feet)
UN/LOCODE
PT VNP
Open location code
8CGH6P6V+42
Geo­Names ID
2736124
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