Torres Novas Municipality

Torres Novas is a municipality in the district of Santarém, in the Médio Tejo of the Oeste e Vale do Tejo region. The population of the municipality was approximately 36,717, in an area that encompasses 270 square kilometres.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle of Torres Novas and Grutas existentes na freguesia de Lapas.

Castle
The is a medieval castle in the civil parish of Torres Novas, Lapas e Ribeira Branca, municipality of , . It is classified as a National Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meia Via and Zibreira.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Torres Novas Municipality.

Village
is a civil parish in , located within the municipality of , in the . It is noted for the Aroeria cave, where the Aroeira 3 skull of a 400,000 year old Homo Heidelbergensis was found, being the oldest trace of human history in Portugal. is situated 5 km west of Torres Novas Municipality.

Torres Novas Municipality

Latitude
39.4916° or 39° 29′ 30″ north
Longitude
-8.548° or 8° 32′ 53″ west
Population
36,700
Elevation
87 metres (285 feet)
Open location code
8CFHFFR2+JR
Geo­Names ID
8010612
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Torres Novas Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تورس نواس
  • Asturian: Torres Novas
  • Basque: Torres Novas
  • Catalan: Torres Novas
  • Cebuano: Torres Novas
  • Chechen: Торриш-Новаш
  • Chinese: 新托里什
  • Danish: Torres Novas
  • Dutch: Torres Novas
  • Esperanto: Torres Novas
  • French: Torres Novas
  • Galician: Torres Novas
  • Georgian: ტორეშ-ნოვაში
  • German: Torres Novas
  • Irish: Torres Novas
  • Italian: Torres Novas
  • Japanese: トレス・ノヴァス
  • Korean: 토흐스노바스
  • Latin: Villa Cardilio
  • Mazanderani: تورس نواس
  • Min Nan Chinese: Torres Novas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Torres Novas
  • Occitan (post 1500): Torres Novas
  • Persian: تورس نواس
  • Polish: Torres Novas
  • Portuguese: Torres Novas
  • Romanian: Torres Novas
  • Russian: Торриш-Новаш
  • Spanish: Torres Novas
  • Swedish: Torres Novas
  • Tatar: Торриш-Новаш
  • Turkish: Torres Novas
  • Ukrainian: Торріш-Новаш
  • Vietnamese: Torres Novas
  • Volapük: Torres Novas
  • Waray (Philippines): Torres Novas

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Municipal Stadium Dr. Alves Vieira and Jardim Municipal de Torres Novas.

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