Elvas Municipality
Elvas is a city of 23,000 people in the Alentejo region of Portugal. Elvas is among the finest examples of intensive usage of the trace italienne in military architecture.- …has about 23,100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 360 metres (1,190 feet)
- Historically known as“Albas”“Ilbas”“Yalbaš”
- Location
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Latitude
38.8987° or 38° 53′ 55″ north
Longitude
-7.2243° or 7° 13′ 27″ west
Open location code
8CCJVQXG+F7
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Elvas Municipality” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الواس”
- Aragonese: “Elvas”
- Armenian: “Էլվաշ”
- Asturian: “Elvas”
- Basque: “Elvas”
- Belarusian: “Элваш”
- Breton: “Elvas”
- Catalan: “Elvas”
- Cebuano: “Elvas”
- Chechen: “Элваш”
- Chinese: “埃爾瓦什”
- Croatian: “Elvas”
- Czech: “Elvas”
- Dutch: “Elvas”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الواس”
- Esperanto: “Elvas”
- Finnish: “Elvas”
- French: “Elvas”
- Galician: “Elvas”
- Georgian: “ელვაში”
- German: “Elvas”
- Hebrew: “אלוואס”
- Hindi: “एल्वस”
- Hungarian: “Elvas”
- Irish: “Elvas”
- Italian: “Elvas”
- Japanese: “エルヴァス”
- Korean: “엘바스”
- Lithuanian: “Elvasas”
- Luxembourgish: “Elvas”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Elvas”
- Macedonian: “Елваш”
- Maltese: “Elvas”
- Mazanderani: “الواس”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Elvas”
- Mingrelian: “ელვაში”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Elvas”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Elvas”
- Persian: “الواس”
- Polish: “Elvas”
- Portuguese: “Elvas”
- Romanian: “Elvas”
- Russian: “Элваш”
- Serbian: “Елвас”
- Slovak: “Elvas”
- Spanish: “Elvas”
- Swedish: “Elvas”
- Tatar: “Элваш”
- Thai: “แอลวัช”
- Turkish: “Elvas”
- Ukrainian: “Елваш”
- Vietnamese: “Elvas”
- Volapük: “Elvas”
- Waray (Philippines): “Elvas”
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