Branca
Branca is a village and a civil parish of the municipality of Albergaria-a-Velha, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,621, in an area of 30.29 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 5,620 residents
- Description: civil parish in Albergaria-a-Velha
- Also known as: “Branca, Albergaria-a-Velha”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Branca railway halt and Albergaria-a-Nova railway halt.
Branca railway halt
Railway station
Photo: Antero Pires, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Branca railway halt is a railway station.
Albergaria-a-Nova railway halt
Railway station
Photo: JP Ribeiro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Albergaria-a-Nova railway halt is a railway station.
Estação da Mala-Posta do Curval
Historic building
Photo: Ricardo Saraiva de Almeida, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estação da Mala-Posta do Curval is a historic building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pinheiro da Bemposta and Ribeira de Fráguas.
Pinheiro da Bemposta
Town
Photo: Ricardo Saraiva de Almeida, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pinheiro da Bemposta is a town, which is situated 3½ km north of Branca.
Ribeira de Fráguas
Village
Ribeira de Fráguas is a village and a civil parish of the municipality of Albergaria-a-Velha, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 1,713, in an area of 26.75 km2. Ribeira de Fráguas is situated 3½ km southeast of Branca.
Salreu
Town
Salreu is a village and a civil parish of the municipality of Estarreja, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,153, in an area of 16.2 km2. Salreu is situated 7 km west of Branca.
Branca
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Albergaria-A-Velha Municipality, Aveiro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.7541° or 40° 45′ 15″ northLongitude
-8.4862° or 8° 29′ 10″ westPopulation
5,620Elevation
151 metres (495 feet)Open location code
8CGHQG37+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1801720689OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
8010718Wikidata ID
Q897643
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Branca” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Branca”
- Cebuano: “Branca”
- Chechen: “Бранка (Албергария-а-Велья)”
- Chechen: “Бранка”
- Chinese: “Branca (Albergaria-a-Velha)”
- Chinese: “Branca”
- Chinese: “布兰卡”
- Dutch: “Branca (Albergaria-a-Velha)”
- Dutch: “Branca”
- French: “Branca”
- German: “Branca”
- Irish: “Branca”
- Kazakh: “Бранка (Албергария-а-Велья)”
- Kazakh: “Бранка”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Branca”
- Portuguese: “Branca (Albergaria-a-Velha)”
- Portuguese: “Branca”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia da Branca”
- Russian: “Бранка (Албергария-а-Велья)”
- Russian: “Бранка”
- Spanish: “Branca (Albergaria a Velha)”
- Spanish: “Branca (Albergaria a-Velha)”
- Spanish: “Branca”
- Tatar: “Бранка (Албергария-а-Велья)”
- Tatar: “Бранка”
- Tumbuka: “Branca”
- Turkish: “Branca (Albergaria-a-Velha)”
- Turkish: “Branca”
- Ukrainian: “Бранка”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Branca”. Photo: Tsy1980, CC BY-SA 4.0.