Freguesia de Marecos
Freguesia de Marecos is a suburb in Penafiel, Porto District and has about 1,070 residents. Freguesia de Marecos is situated nearby to the hamlet Vila Verde, as well as near Pedreira.Places of Interest
Highlights include Câmara Municipal de Penafiel and Museu Municipal de Penafiel.
Câmara Municipal de Penafiel
Town hall
Museu Municipal de Penafiel
Museum
Photo: Ge des, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museu Municipal de Penafiel is situated 2½ km northeast of Freguesia de Marecos.
Church of the Santa Casa da Misericórdia
Church
Photo: Aoamen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
A Church of the Santa Casa da Misericórdia, sometime referred to as the Church of Our Lady of Mercy, is a 17th-century church in the civil parish of Penafiel, in the municipality of the same name, in the Portuguese district of Porto. Church of the Santa Casa da Misericórdia is situated 2½ km northeast of Freguesia de Marecos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rans and Galegos.
Rans
Village
Rans is a village and a civil parish of the municipality of Penafiel, Portugal. The population in 2021 was 1,804, in an area of 5.11 km2. Vitorino Silva, two times presidential candidate, was the president of the parish from 1994 until 2002.
Galegos
Village
Photo: Henrique Matos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galegos is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Freguesia de Marecos.
Freguesia de Santa Marta
Suburb
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Freguesia de Santa Marta is a suburb, which is situated 4 km northeast of Freguesia de Marecos.
Freguesia de Marecos
- Type: Suburb with 1,070 residents
- Description: former civil parish in Portugal
- Categories: former freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Penafiel, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.18652° or 41° 11′ 12″ northLongitude
-8.29711° or 8° 17′ 50″ westPopulation
1,070Elevation
281 metres (922 feet)Open location code
8CHH5PP3+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 3978966777OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2737916Wikidata ID
Q994647
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Freguesia de Marecos” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Marecos”
- Cebuano: “Marecos”
- Chechen: “Марекуш”
- Chinese: “Marecos”
- Chinese: “马雷库什”
- French: “Freguesia de Marecos”
- Galician: “Marecos, Penafiel”
- Galician: “Marecos”
- German: “Freguesia de Marecos”
- German: “Marecos”
- Kazakh: “Marekwş”
- Kazakh: “Марекуш”
- Kazakh: “مارەكۋش”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Marecos”
- Portuguese: “Marecos (freguesia)”
- Portuguese: “Marecos”
- Russian: “Марекуш”
- Spanish: “Freguesia de Marecos”
- Spanish: “Marecos”
- Tatar: “Марекуш”
- Turkish: “Marecos”
- Turkish: “Margaride”
- “Freguesia de Marecos”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vila Verde and Pedreira.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Igreja Matriz de Marecos - Santo André and Capela Mortuária.
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