Águas Santas
Águas Santas is a Portuguese town and parish located in the municipality of Maia. The population in 2011 was 27,470, in an area of 8.23 km2, making it one of the most densely populated towns in the Porto District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 27,500 residents
- Description: civil parish in Maia
- Also known as: “Aguas Santas”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Ó de Águas Santas and São Gemil train station.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Ó de Águas Santas
Church
Photo: Henrique Matos, CC BY 2.5.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Ó de Águas Santas is a church in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument.
São Gemil train station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
São Gemil train station is a railway station.
Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Photo: Anjo-sozinho, CC0.
The Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a Modernist church in the civil parish of Ermesinde, in the municipality of Valongo, in the Portuguese district of Porto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pedrouços and Baguim do Monte.
Pedrouços
Village
Pedrouços is a Portuguese parish located in the municipality of Maia. The population in 2011 was 12,149, in an area of 2.57 km². The place of Pedrouços was the most important and populous of the Águas Santas parish. Pedrouços is situated 2½ km southwest of Águas Santas.
Baguim do Monte
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Baguim do Monte is a civil parish in the municipality of Gondomar, Portugal. It was formed on July 11, 1985, by disintegration of territories of the parish of Rio Tinto. Baguim do Monte is situated 3½ km southeast of Águas Santas.
Cabêda
Hamlet
Photo: Karl Emil Biel, Public domain.
Cabêda is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km northeast of Águas Santas.
Águas Santas
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal, third-level administrative division, and locality
- Location: Águas Santas, Maia, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.20776° or 41° 12′ 28″ northLongitude
-8.57275° or 8° 34′ 22″ westPopulation
27,500Elevation
112 metres (367 feet)Open location code
8CHH6C5G+4WOpenStreetMap ID
node 1733160897OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2743304Wikidata ID
Q249827
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Águas Santas” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Águas Santas”
- Catalan: “Águas Santas”
- Cebuano: “Águas Santas”
- Chechen: “Агуаш-Санташ”
- Chinese: “Águas Santas”
- Chinese: “阿瓜什桑塔什”
- Dutch: “Águas Santas”
- French: “Águas Santas”
- Galician: “Águas Santas”
- German: “Águas Santas”
- Kazakh: “Агуаш-Санташ”
- Malay: “Águas Santas”
- Portuguese: “Águas Santas”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Águas Santas”
- Russian: “Агуаш-Санташ”
- Spanish: “Águas Santas”
- Tatar: “Агуаш-Санташ”
- Turkish: “Aguas Santas”
- Turkish: “Águas Santas”
- “Águas Santas”
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