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”, “Paranho”, “Paranhos (freguesia)”, “Paranhos (Porto)”, “Paranhos (São Veríssimo)”, “Paranhos, Porto”, “San Verísimo de Paranhos”, and “São Veríssimo de Paranhos”

Places of Interest

Highlights: 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…

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

University
Photo: Nmcamacho, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antas (Porto) and Carvalhido.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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

Neighborhood
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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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In Other Languages

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

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bairro Novo de Paranhos and Bairro da Agra do Amial.

Notable Places Nearby

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

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