Vila Nova da Barquinha Municipality
Vila Nova da Barquinha Municipality is in Santarém District, Portugal. Vila Nova da Barquinha Municipality is situated nearby to the locality Tancos, as well as near the hamlet Arripiado.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vila Nova da Barquinha and Almourol.
Vila Nova da Barquinha
Town hall
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Vila Nova da Barquinha is a municipality in the district of Santarém in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,322, in an area of 49.53 km2. The village of Vila Nova da Barquinha, which is the seat of the municipality, has about 3500 inhabitants.
Almourol
Islet
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Almourol is an islet in the Tagus river, in the Portuguese civil parish of Praia do Ribatejo, Oeste e Vale do Tejo region. The small island lies in the middle of the Tagus, a few kilometres below its confluence with the Zêzere River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Entroncamento and Vila Nova da Barquinha.
Entroncamento
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Entroncamento is a city and municipality in Ribatejo, Portugal. Although not a major tourist destination, it has one of the country's most important railway junctions.
Tancos
Village
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Tancos is a Portuguese freguesia, located in the municipality of Vila Nova da Barquinha. The population in 2011 was 243, in an area of 2.04 km2. Tancos parish is the location of an important military area that includes the Tancos Military Air Field, the Parachute Troops School and a military engineering unit.
Vila Nova da Barquinha Municipality
- Location: Santarém District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.4756° or 39° 28′ 32″ northLongitude
-8.4095° or 8° 24′ 34″ westPopulation
7,320Elevation
88 metres (289 feet)Open location code
8CFHFHGR+65GeoNames ID
8010613
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From Portuguese to Spanish—“Vila Nova da Barquinha Municipality” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
- Spanish: “Vila Nova da Barquinha”
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