Ferro
Ferro is a town and civil parish in the municipality of Covilhã, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 1,700, in an area of 30.76 square kilometres. Ferro is the Portuguese word for iron.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boidobra and Peraboa.
Boidobra
Town
Boidobra is a civil parish in the municipality of Covilhã, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,246, in an area of 16.26 square kilometres. Boidobra is situated 4½ km northwest of Ferro.
Peraboa
Village
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Peraboa is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Ferro.
Alcaria
Village
Photo: Sacavem, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alcaria is a village, which is situated 7 km southwest of Ferro.
Ferro
- Type: Town with 1,080 residents
- Description: civil parish in Covilhã
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal, third-level administrative division, and locality
- Location: Ferro, Covilhã, Castelo Branco District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.23426° or 40° 14′ 3″ northLongitude
-7.44517° or 7° 26′ 43″ westPopulation
1,080Elevation
498 metres (1,634 feet)Open location code
8CGJ6HM3+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 2265932151OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2739627Wikidata ID
Q914998
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Ferro” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ferro”
- Bavarian: “Ferro (Covilhã)”
- Bavarian: “Ferro”
- Cebuano: “Ferro”
- Chechen: “Ферру (Ковильян)”
- Chechen: “Ферру”
- Chinese: “Ferro”
- Dutch: “Ferro”
- French: “Ferro”
- German: “Ferro”
- Irish: “Ferro”
- Kazakh: “Ферру”
- Malay: “Ferro”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ferro”
- Portuguese: “Ferro (Covilha)”
- Portuguese: “Ferro (Covilhã)”
- Portuguese: “Ferro”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Ferro”
- Russian: “Ферру”
- Spanish: “Ferro”
- Tatar: “Ферру (Ковильян)”
- Tatar: “Ферру”
- Turkish: “Ferro”
- Ukrainian: “Ферру”
- “Ferro”
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