Caires Parish
Caires is a civil parish in the municipality of Amares, Braga District, Portugal. In 2011, the population was 868, in an area of 4.72 km². In 2021, it was 878.- Type: Village with 868 residents
- Description: civil parish in Amares, Portugal
- Also known as: “Caires” and “Calheiros”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Pelourinho de Amares and Casa da Tapada.
Igreja Paroquial de Carrazedo
Church
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.
Portela
Village
Torre e Portela is a civil parish in the municipality of Amares, Braga District, Portugal.
Caires Parish
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Caires, Amares Municipality, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.64274° or 41° 38′ 34″ north
Longitude
-8.35753° or 8° 21′ 27″ west
Population
868
Elevation
174 metres (571 feet)
Open location code
8CHHJJVR+3X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Caires Parish” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Caires”
- Cebuano: “Caires”
- Chechen: “Кайреш”
- Chinese: “凯雷斯”
- Dutch: “Caires”
- French: “Caires”
- German: “Caires”
- Kabuverdianu: “Kairis”
- Kazakh: “Кайреш”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Caires”
- Portuguese: “Caires”
- Russian: “Кайреш”
- Spanish: “Caires”
- Tatar: “Кайреш”
- Turkish: “Caires”
- Ukrainian: “Кайреш”
- “Caires”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Igreja and Monte de Cima.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cemitério de Caires and Igreja de Caires.
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Worth a closer look: Lisbon and Caldas da Rainha.
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