Matosinhos

Matosinhos, officially the City of Matosinhos, is a city and a municipality in the district of in . The municipality covers an area of approximately 62.42 square kilometres and had 172,557 inhabitants in 2021.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Estádio do Mar and Vasco da Gama station.

Stadium
The is a multi-use in , . It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Leixões. The stadium seats 9,730 and was built in 1963 and inaugurated on 1 January 1964 with a match against Benfica, who won 4–0.

Railway station
Vasco da Gama is a light rail station on the Porto Metro system in the municipality of , . The station is on line A of the Metro, which provides a direct connection to the centre of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leça da Palmeira and Custóias.

Suburb
is a civil parish in the Portuguese city of north of the Leça river. It was merged with the parish of Matosinhos in 2013, forming .

Town
is a former civil parish in the municipality of Matosinhos in the Greater Porto area, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish .

Matosinhos

Latitude
41.2077° or 41° 12′ 28″ north
Longitude
-8.6674° or 8° 40′ 3″ west
Population
175,000
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Open location code
8CHH685M+32
Geo­Names ID
8010584
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Matosinhos” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مَتُزِنيُش
  • Armenian: Մատոզիիուշ
  • Asturian: Matosinhos
  • Basque: Matosinhos
  • Belarusian: Матазіньюш
  • Bulgarian: Матузинюш
  • Catalan: Matosinhos
  • Cebuano: Matosinhos
  • Chechen: Матозиньюш
  • Chinese: 馬托西紐什
  • Czech: Matosinhos
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  • Esperanto: Matosinhos
  • Finnish: Matosinhos
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  • Galician: Matosinhos
  • Georgian: მატუზინიუში
  • German: Matosinhos
  • Hebrew: מטוסיניוס
  • Irish: Matosinhos
  • Italian: Matosinhos
  • Japanese: マトシンホス
  • Korean: 마토지뉴스
  • Latin: Matesinus
  • Lithuanian: Matozinjosas
  • Macedo-Romanian: Matosinhos
  • Mazanderani: ماتوسینوس
  • Min Nan Chinese: Matosinhos
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Matosinhos
  • Persian: ماتوسینوس
  • Polish: Matosinhos
  • Portuguese: Matosinhos
  • Romanian: Matosinhos
  • Russian: Матозиньюш
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  • Tatar: Матузиньюш
  • Turkish: Matosinhos
  • Ukrainian: Матозінюш
  • Venetian: Matosinhos
  • Vietnamese: Matosinhos
  • Volapük: Matosinhos
  • Waray (Philippines): Matosinhos

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