Braganza District

Bragança District is a traditional political division of , in the northeast corner bordering on , covering 7.4% of the nation's continental landmass.
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  • Type: district of Portugal with 149,000 residents
  • Description: district of Portugal
  • Also known as: “Bragança”, “Bragança District”, and “District of Bragança”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bragança train station and Teatro Municipal de Bragança.

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Theater building
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is a theater building.

Church
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The Our Lady Queen Cathedral, also called New Cathedral of Bragança, is a religious building of the Catholic Church that serves as the seat of the diocese of Bragança-Miranda in northeastern . is situated 3½ km south of Braganza District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bragança and Donai.

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is a city of 35,000 people in . It is one of the oldest cities in Portugal. Domus Municipalis and the castle are the most famous monuments in this city.

Village
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is a civil parish in the municipality of Bragança, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 446, in an area of 15.07 km². is situated 3½ km west of Braganza District.

Village
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is a civil parish in the municipality of Bragança, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 170, in an area of 23.37 km². is situated 4 km north of Braganza District.

Braganza District

Latitude
41.8362° or 41° 50′ 10″ north
Longitude
-6.7635° or 6° 45′ 49″ west
Population
149,000
Elevation
669 metres (2,195 feet)
Open location code
8CHMR6PP+FJ
Geo­Names ID
2742026
Wiki­data ID
Q373528
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Western Panjabi—“Braganza District” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ብራጋንሳ”
  • Arabic: “بَرغَنْسَة”
  • Arabic: “محافظة براغنسا”
  • Arabic: “محافظة بَرغَنْسَا”
  • Arabic: “محافظة برغنسة”
  • Aragonese: “Destrito de Bragança”
  • Aragonese: “Districto de Bragança”
  • Asturian: “Bergancia”
  • Asturian: “Bragança”
  • Asturian: “distritu de Bergancia”
  • Asturian: “Distritu de Bergancia”
  • Asturian: “distritu de Bragança”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bragansa”
  • Basque: “Bragança”
  • Basque: “Bragançako Barrutia”
  • Basque: “Bragantza”
  • Belarusian: “акруга Браганса”
  • Belarusian: “Браганса (акруга)”
  • Belarusian: “Браганса”
  • Bengali: “ব্রাগানসা”
  • Breton: “Distrig Bragança”
  • Bulgarian: “Браганса”
  • Catalan: “Bragança”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Bragança”
  • Cebuano: “Distrito de Bragança”
  • Chinese: “Bragança Koān”
  • Chinese: “布拉干萨区”
  • Chinese: “布拉干薩區”
  • Dutch: “Braganca (district)”
  • Dutch: “Braganca”
  • Dutch: “Bragança”
  • Dutch: “District Braganca”
  • Esperanto: “Bragança”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto Bragança”
  • Estonian: “Bragança ringkond”
  • Finnish: “Bragançan piiri”
  • French: “Bragance”
  • French: “District de Bragance”
  • Galician: “Distrito de Bragança”
  • Galician: “Distrito de Braganza”
  • German: “Bragança”
  • German: “Distrikt Bragança”
  • German: “PT-04”
  • Hausa: “Bragansa”
  • Hungarian: “Bragança”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Bragança”
  • Italian: “Bragança”
  • Italian: “Braganza”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Bragança”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Braganza”
  • Japanese: “ブラガンサ県”
  • Javanese: “Bragansa”
  • Kabuverdianu: “Bragansa”
  • Kazakh: “Браганса”
  • Kirghiz: “Браганса”
  • Korean: “브라간사현”
  • Ladino: “Braganza”
  • Latin: “Brigantia”
  • Latin: “Brigantiensis”
  • Limburgan: “Bragança”
  • Lithuanian: “Bragansos apskritis”
  • Lombard: “Distret de Braganza”
  • Malay: “Daerah Bragança”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bragance Koān”
  • Mirandese: “Çtrito de Bergança”
  • Mirandese: “Çtrito de Bergáncia”
  • Mirandese: “Distrito de Bragança”
  • Northern Frisian: “Bragança”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Braganca”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bragança”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Distrito de Braganca”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Distrito de Bragança”
  • Norwegian: “Bragança”
  • Oromo: “Bragansa”
  • Panjabi: “ਬ੍ਰਾਗਾਂਸਾ”
  • Persian: “براگانسا”
  • Polish: “Bragança”
  • Polish: “Dystrykt Bragança”
  • Portuguese: “Bragança”
  • Portuguese: “Distrito de Bragança”
  • Portuguese: “Nordeste Transmontano”
  • Pushto: “براگانسا”
  • Quechua: “Bragança distritu”
  • Romanian: “Districtul Braganca”
  • Romanian: “Districtul Bragança”
  • Romanian: “Districtul Braganza”
  • Russian: “Браганса”
  • Serbian: “Bragansa”
  • Serbian: “Браганса”
  • Serbian: “Браганца”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bragança (distrikt)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bragança”
  • Slovenian: “Bragança”
  • Slovenian: “PT-04”
  • Somali: “Bragansa”
  • Spanish: “Braganca / Braganza”
  • Spanish: “Bragança / Braganza”
  • Spanish: “Braganca Braganza”
  • Spanish: “Bragança Braganza”
  • Spanish: “Braganza”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Braganca”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Bragança”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Braganza”
  • Swahili: “Bragansa”
  • Swedish: “Bragança”
  • Swedish: “Braganças distrikt”
  • Swedish: “Distrito de Bragança”
  • Tajik: “Браганса”
  • Tatar: “Браганса”
  • Tumbuka: “Bragança District”
  • Turkish: “Bragança ili”
  • Turkish: “Bragança”
  • Ukrainian: “Браганса”
  • Urdu: “براگانسا ضلع”
  • Uzbek: “Bragansa”
  • Vietnamese: “Bragança”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bragança”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Braganza”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع براگانچا”
  • “Bragança”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lameiro Rodrigo and Estaçao Rodoviária de Bragança.

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