Alvite is a former civil parish in the municipality of Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Alvite e Passos. Alvite is situated 3 km northwest of Faia.

Cabeceiras de Basto is a municipality in the district of Braga in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 16,710, in an area of 241.82 km². The municipality borders the municipality of Montalegre to the north, Boticas to the northeast, Ribeira de Pena to the east, Mondim de Basto to the southeast, Celorico de Basto to the south, Fafe to the west and Vieira do Minho to the northwest. Cabeceiras de Basto is situated 3 km north of Faia.

Freguesia de Outeiro

Village

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Freguesia de Outeiro is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Faia.

Faia

Type: Locality
Location: Basto, Cabeceiras de Basto Municipality, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

41.48632° or 41° 29′ 11″ north

Longitude

-7.97678° or 7° 58′ 36″ west

Elevation

208 metres (682 feet)

Open location code

8CHJF2PF+G7

GeoNames ID

2739781

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