Paços
Paços is a former civil parish in the municipality of Melgaço in the Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Chaviães e Paços. It has a population of 379 inhabitants and a total area of 4.8 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 317 residents
- Description: former civil parish in Portugal
- Also known as: “Pacos” and “Passos”
Places of Interest
Highlights include A Frieira and Crecente town hall.
A Frieira
Railway station
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A Frieira is a railway station, which is situated 3 km north of Paços.
Crecente town hall
Town hall
Photo: Davisuke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crecente town hall is situated 2½ km northwest of Paços.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cristoval and Cevide.
Cristoval
Village
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cristoval is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Melgaço. The population in 2011 was 528, in an area of 5.56 km2. In this parish lies the small village of Cevide, the northernmost place in Portugal.
Cevide
Hamlet
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cevide is a small village known for being the northernmost place in Portugal. It is in the district of Viana do Castelo and sub-region of Minho-Lima in the parish of Cristoval in Melgaço, near the river Minho. Cevide is situated 2½ km northeast of Paços.
A Frieira (settlement)
Hamlet
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A Frieira (settlement) is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km north of Paços.
Paços
- Categories: former freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Chaviães e Paços, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.13101° or 42° 7′ 52″ northLongitude
-8.21094° or 8° 12′ 39″ westPopulation
317Elevation
201 metres (659 feet)Open location code
8CJH4QJQ+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 3777290862OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2736886Wikidata ID
Q2065646
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Paços” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Paços”
- Catalan: “Paços”
- Cebuano: “Paços”
- Chechen: “Пасуш (Мелгасу)”
- Chechen: “Пасуш”
- Chinese: “Paços”
- Dutch: “Paços”
- French: “Paços”
- German: “Paços (Melgaço)”
- German: “Paços”
- Kazakh: “Пасуш (Мелгасу)”
- Kazakh: “Пасуш”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Paços”
- Polish: “Paços”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Paços”
- Portuguese: “Paços (Melgaço)”
- Portuguese: “Paços”
- Russian: “Пасуш (Мелгасу)”
- Russian: “Пасуш”
- Spanish: “Paços (Melgazo)”
- Spanish: “Paços”
- Tatar: “Пасуш (Мелгасу)”
- Tatar: “Пасуш”
- Turkish: “Paços”
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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 “Paços”. Photo: Tsy1980, CC BY-SA 4.0.