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Paranhos

Paranhos

Paranhos is a parish in the municipality of , Portugal. The population in 2011 was 44,298, in an area of 7.17 km². Local landmarks include the Areosa Church, various faculties of the University of Porto and the sprawling Hospital de São João.
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  • Type: Suburb with 44,300 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Porto, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Lugar de Paranhos” and “Paranho”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pólo Universitário station and Praça de Nove de Abril.

Railway station
Photo: Ernstkers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pólo Universitário is an underground light rail station on line D of the Porto Metro system in , . It is situated under Rua Alfredo Allen on the University of Porto campus, from which it takes its name.

Square
Photo: Manuel de Sousa, Public domain.
is a square.

Park
Photo: Nelson Rocha, CC BY 2.0.
is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antas and Carvalhido.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
Photo: Manuel de Sousa, Public domain.
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
Photo: Aoamen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Paranhos

Latitude
41.17395° or 41° 10′ 26″ north
Longitude
-8.60582° or 8° 36′ 21″ west
Population
44,300
Elevation
125 metres (410 feet)
Open location code
8CHH59FV+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2372347931
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2736680
Wiki­data ID
Q1973541
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Paranhos” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Paranhos”
  • Catalan: “Paranhos”
  • Cebuano: “Paranhos”
  • Chechen: “Параньюш”
  • Chinese: “Paranhos”
  • Chinese: “帕拉紐什”
  • Chinese: “帕拉纽什”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Paranhos”
  • Dutch: “Paranhos (Porto)”
  • Dutch: “Paranhos”
  • French: “Paranhos”
  • Galician: “Paranhos”
  • German: “Paranhos”
  • Italian: “Paranhos”
  • Kazakh: “Paranʹyuş”
  • Kazakh: “Параньюш”
  • Kazakh: “پارانيۋش”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Paranhos”
  • Polish: “Paranhos”
  • Portuguese: “Freguesia de Paranhos”
  • Portuguese: “Paranhos (Porto)”
  • Portuguese: “Paranhos, Porto”
  • Portuguese: “Paranhos”
  • Portuguese: “São Veríssimo de Paranhos”
  • Russian: “Параньюш”
  • Slovenian: “Paranhos”
  • Spanish: “Paranhos (São Veríssimo)”
  • Spanish: “Paranhos”
  • Spanish: “San Verísimo de Paranhos”
  • Spanish: “São Veríssimo de Paranhos”
  • Tatar: “Параньюш”
  • Turkish: “Paranhos”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Largo da Igreja de Paranhos and Igreja de São Veríssimo de Paranhos.

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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 “Paranhos”. Photo: Henrique Matos, CC BY 2.5.