Miranda do Douro Municipality

Miranda do Douro is a town of 7,500 people in the Trás-os-Montes region and in the Terras de Miranda of northeastern Portugal. Miranda is a small, but an important historic city on the banks of the Douro river.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Igreja de São Genísio.

Igreja de São Genísio

Church

Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Igreja de São Genísio is a church, which is situated 4 km northwest of Miranda do Douro Municipality.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Malhadas and Genísio.

Malhadas

Village

Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Malhadas is a civil parish in the municipality of Miranda do Douro, Portugal. The population in 2021 was 275, in an area of 27.67 km². Malhadas is situated 3½ km northeast of Miranda do Douro Municipality.

Genísio

Village

Photo: Dantadd, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Genísio is a civil parish in the municipality of Miranda do Douro, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 186, in an area of 29.82 km². Genísio is situated 4 km northwest of Miranda do Douro Municipality.

Duas Igrejas

Village

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Duas Igrejas is a civil parish in the municipality of Miranda do Douro, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 599, in an area of 49.26 km². Duas Igrejas is situated 5 km south of Miranda do Douro Municipality.

Miranda do Douro Municipality

Location: Braganza District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

41.519° or 41° 31′ 9″ north

Longitude

-6.3545° or 6° 21′ 16″ west

Population

7,480

Elevation

801 metres (2,628 feet)

Open location code

8CHMGJ9W+J6

GeoNames ID

8010465

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In Other Languages

From Portuguese to Spanish—“Miranda do Douro Municipality” goes by many names.

Portuguese: “Miranda do Douro”
Spanish: “Miranda do Douro”

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