Caires Parish
Caires is a civil parish in the municipality of Amares, Braga District, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 868, in an area of 4.72 km².| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 868 residents
- Description: civil parish in Amares, Portugal
- Also known as: “Caires”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pelourinho de Amares and Casa da Tapada.
Igreja Paroquial de Carrazedo
Church
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja Paroquial de Carrazedo is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Caires Parish.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Besteiros and Portela.
Besteiros
Village
Ferreiros, Prozelo e Besteiros is a civil parish in the municipality of Amares, Braga District, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Ferreiros, Prozelo and Besteiros. The population in 2011 was 4,573, in an area of 7.34 km2.
Portela
Village
Torre e Portela is a civil parish in the municipality of Amares, Braga District, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Torre and Portela. The population in 2011 was 626, in an area of 3.59 km².
Ferreiros
Village
Ferreiros is a former civil parish of the municipality of Amares in the Portuguese intermunicipal community Cávado. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Ferreiros, Prozelo e Besteiros. The population in 2011 was 3,212, in an area of 2.65 km2.
Caires Parish
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Caires, Amares Municipality, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.64274° or 41° 38′ 34″ northLongitude
-8.35753° or 8° 21′ 27″ westPopulation
868Elevation
174 metres (571 feet)Open location code
8CHHJJVR+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 3170850631OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2741757Wikidata ID
Q1025920
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Caires Parish” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Caires”
- Cebuano: “Caires”
- Chechen: “Кайреш”
- Chinese: “Caires”
- Chinese: “凯雷斯”
- Dutch: “Caires”
- French: “Caires”
- German: “Caires”
- Kabuverdianu: “Caires”
- Kabuverdianu: “Kairis”
- Kazakh: “Кайреш”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Caires”
- Portuguese: “Caires”
- Russian: “Кайреш”
- Spanish: “Caires”
- Tatar: “Кайреш”
- Turkish: “Caires”
- Turkish: “Calheiros”
- Ukrainian: “Кайреш”
- “Caires”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Igreja and Monte de Cima.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cemitério de Caires and Igreja de Caires.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Caires Parish”. Photo: Tsy1980, CC BY-SA 4.0.