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Palmeira

Palmeira

Palmeira is a parish, located in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 5,468, in an area of 8.88 km². It is located near the river, on the south bank, about 5 mi north from the historic center of the city of . is located in Palmeira.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Igreja Paroquial de Palmeira and Castelo da Dona Chica.

Church
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is a church.

Castle
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The Castle of Dona Chica is a neo-romantic castle and/or residence located in the civil parish of Palmeira, municipality of Braga, in the northern region of .

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The Circuito de Velocidade Vasco Sameiro is a racing circuit located 6 km north of , at Palmeira. It was constructed in 1990 around the local aerodrome and is 3.021 km long.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Pedro de Merelim and Dume.

Village
Merelim e Frossos is a civil parish in the municipality of Braga, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Merelim and Frossos. The population in 2011 was 3,726, in an area of 3.15 km². is situated 2½ km southwest of Palmeira.

Village
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is a former freguesia and former bishopric in the municipality of Braga, northern Portugal, which remains a Catholic titular see. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish . is situated 2½ km south of Palmeira.

Village
is a parish in Amares Municipality in the in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 1,910, in an area of 3.99 km². is situated 2½ km north of Palmeira.

Palmeira

Latitude
41.59° or 41° 35′ 24″ north
Longitude
-8.42753° or 8° 25′ 39″ west
Population
5,470
Elevation
113 metres (371 feet)
Open location code
8CHHHHRC+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3149021115
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2736799
Wiki­data ID
Q1782303
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Palmeira” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Palmeira”
  • Cebuano: “Palmeira”
  • Chechen: “Палмейра”
  • Chinese: “Palmeira”
  • Dutch: “Palmeira (Braga)”
  • Dutch: “Palmeira”
  • French: “Palmeira”
  • German: “Palmeira”
  • Kazakh: “Палмейра”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Palmeira”
  • Portuguese: “Palmeira (Braga)”
  • Portuguese: “Palmeira”
  • Russian: “Палмейра”
  • Spanish: “Palmeira”
  • Tatar: “Палмейра”
  • Turkish: “Palmeira (Braga)”
  • Turkish: “Palmeira kaymakamlığı”
  • Turkish: “Palmeira”
  • Ukrainian: “Палмейра”
  • “Palmeira”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Centro Paroquial de Palmeira and Cemitério de Palmeira.

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