Forjães

Forjães is a civil parish in the municipality of Esposende, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,767, in an area of 8.30 km².
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Joseolgon, CC0.
  • Town with about 2,650 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (230 feet)
  • …is also known as “Forjãis”
  • Description: civil parish in Esposende

Places of Interest

Highlights include Capela de São Roque and Menir de São Paio de Antas.
Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.
Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site.
Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a castle, which is situated 3½ km west of Forjães.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antas and Aldreu.
Pedro, CC BY 2.0.
is a village.
is a freguesia, located in the municipality of Barcelos.
Rui Miguel de Sá Costa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a freguesia, located in the municipality of Barcelos. is situated 3 km southeast of Forjães.

Forjães

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Latitude
41.60478° or 41° 36′ 17″ north
Longitude
-8.74315° or 8° 44′ 35″ west
Open location code
8CHHJ734+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3133927443
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2739394
Wiki­data ID
Q384523

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Forjães” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Forjães”
  • Cebuano: “Forjães”
  • Chechen: “Форжайнш”
  • Dutch: “Forjães”
  • French: “Forjães”
  • German: “Forjães”
  • Irish: “Forjães”
  • Kazakh: “Форжайнш”
  • Malay: “Forjães”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Forjães”
  • Portuguese: “Forjães”
  • Portuguese: “Freguesia de Forjães”
  • Russian: “Форжайнш”
  • Spanish: “Forjães”
  • Tatar: “Форжайнш”
  • Turkish: “Forjães”
  • Turkish: “Forles”
  • Ukrainian: “Форжайнш”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Igreja Matriz de Forjães - Santa Marinha and Cemitério de Forjães.

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