Murça Municipality
Murça, officially the Town of Murça, is a municipality in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,952, in an area of 189.37 km2. It is situated in the central part of the eastern district of Vila Real, and consigned to the Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro region.- Type: municipality of Portugal with 5,950 residents
- Description: municipality of Portugal
- Also known as: “Município de Murça”, “Murca”, “Murça”, and “Murca (gemeente)”
- Neighbors: Alijó, Carrazeda de Ansiães, and Mirandela
Places of Interest
Highlights: Pelourinho de Murça and Câmara Municipal de Murça.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murça and Palheiros.
Murça Municipality
- Location: Vila Real District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.4183° or 41° 25′ 6″ north
Longitude
-7.4512° or 7° 27′ 4″ west
Population
5,950
Elevation
576 metres (1,890 feet)
Open location code
8CHJCG9X+8G
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Waray—“Murça Municipality” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Murça”
- Cebuano: “Murça (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Murça”
- Chechen: “Мурса”
- Chinese: “穆爾薩”
- Dutch: “Murça”
- Esperanto: “Murça”
- French: “Murça”
- German: “Murça”
- Irish: “Murça”
- Italian: “Murça”
- Lombard: “Murça”
- Luxembourgish: “Murça”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Murça”
- Malay: “Murça”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Murça”
- Mirandese: “Murça”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Murça”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Murça”
- Polish: “Murça”
- Portuguese: “Murça”
- Russian: “Мурса”
- Slovenian: “Murça”
- Spanish: “Murça”
- Swedish: “Murça”
- Tatar: “Мурса”
- Turkish: “Murça”
- Ukrainian: “Мурса”
- Vietnamese: “Murça”
- Volapük: “Murça”
- Waray (Philippines): “Murça”
- “Murça”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Murça and Ribeirinha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Serra de São Domingos and Alto das Rodeiras.
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Worth a closer look: Lisbon and Caldas da Rainha.
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