Guifões

Guifões is a locality in , , and has about 9,230 residents. Guifões is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .
  • Type: Locality with 9,230 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Portugal
  • Also known as: “Guifoes”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estádio do Mar and Custóias metro station.

Stadium
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The is a multi-use in , . It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Leixões SC. The stadium seats 9,730 and was built in 1963 and inaugurated on 1 January 1964 with a match against Benfica, who won 4–0.

Railway station
Photo: Ernstkers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Ernstkers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Custóias and Leça da Palmeira.

Town
is a civil parish in the municipality of Matosinhos in the Greater Porto area, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish , Leça do Balio e Guifões, but it was later restored in 2025.

Suburb
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is a civil parish in the Portuguese city of north of the Leça river. It was merged with the parish of Matosinhos in 2013, forming Matosinhos e .

Neighborhood
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The Port of is one of 's largest seaports and the primary maritime gateway for the Northern Region. Located in , just north of and approximately 5 kilometres from the Douro River mouth, the port handles diverse cargoes including containers, bulk cargoes, breakbulk and ro-ro, as well as serving cruise ships and fishing vessels. is situated 2½ km southwest of Guifões.

Guifões

Latitude
41.19748° or 41° 11′ 51″ north
Longitude
-8.66899° or 8° 40′ 8″ west
Population
9,230
Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PT GIF
Open location code
8CHH58WJ+XC
Geo­Names ID
2738766
Wiki­data ID
Q49352679
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Portuguese—“Guifões” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Guifões”
  • Dutch: “Guifões”
  • Portuguese: “Guifões”

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