Besteiros
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.- Type: Village with 576 residents
- Description: former civil parish in Portugal
- Also known as: “Freguesia de Besteiros”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Igreja Paroquial de Carrazedo and Pelourinho de Amares.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ferreiros and Caires Parish.
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
Village
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.
Carrazedo
Village
Besteiros
Latitude
41.63782° or 41° 38′ 16″ north
Longitude
-8.37055° or 8° 22′ 14″ west
Population
576
Elevation
143 metres (469 feet)
Open location code
8CHHJJQH+4Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Besteiros from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Besteiros” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Besteiros”
- Cebuano: “Besteiros”
- Chechen: “Бештейруш”
- Chinese: “Besteiros”
- Chinese: “贝斯泰鲁什”
- Dutch: “Besteiros”
- French: “Freguesia de Besteiros”
- German: “Besteiros”
- German: “Freguesia de Besteiros”
- Kazakh: “Бештейруш”
- Portuguese: “Besteiros (Amares)”
- Portuguese: “Besteiros (freguesia)”
- Portuguese: “Besteiros”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Besteiros”
- Russian: “Бештейруш”
- Spanish: “Besteiros (Amares)”
- Spanish: “Besteiros”
- Spanish: “Freguesia de Besteiros”
- Tatar: “Бештейруш”
- Turkish: “Besteiros (Amares)”
- Turkish: “Besteiros”
- Ukrainian: “Бештейруш”
- “Freguesia de Besteiros”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Besteiros”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Igreja and Areal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Junta de Freguesia de Besteiros and Capela do Senhor do Areal.
Portugal: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Lisbon, Caldas da Rainha, Porto, and Coimbra.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.