Paçô
Paçô is a hamlet in União das freguesias de Vila e Roussas, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District and has about 24 residents. Paçô is situated nearby to the hamlet Tapada e Viso, as well as near Carvalheiras e Escuredo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Orada (Melgaço) and Casa da Quinta da Calçada.
Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Orada (Melgaço)
Church
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Orada (Melgaço) is a church.
Casa da Quinta da Calçada
Heritage site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Casa da Quinta da Calçada is a heritage site.
Castle of Melgaço
Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.
The Castle of Melgaço is located in Vila parish, Melgaço municipality, Viana do Castelo district, in Portugal. As the main defense of the crossing of the Alto Minho river to Galicia, it constitutes the most northern sentry point in Portugal from the twelfth century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chaviães and Roussas.
Chaviães
Village
Chaviães 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 431 inhabitants and a total area of 4.47 km2.
Roussas
Village
Roussas 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 Vila e Roussas. It has a population of 1139 inhabitants and a total area of 4.46 km2.
Prado
Village
Prado 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 Prado e Remoães. It has a population of 468 inhabitants and a total area of 2.61 km2. Prado is situated 2½ km southwest of Paçô.
Paçô
- Type: Hamlet with 24 residents
- Also known as: “Paco”
- Category: locality
- Location: União das freguesias de Vila e Roussas, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.12054° or 42° 7′ 14″ northLongitude
-8.24471° or 8° 14′ 41″ westPopulation
24Elevation
345 metres (1,132 feet)Open location code
8CJH4QC4+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 3901371211OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2736898
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