Portugal
Aveiro District
Estarreja Municipality

Avanca

Avanca is a civil parish in the municipality of Estarreja, in the central subregion of Baixo Vouga. The population in 2011 was 6,189, in an area of 21.07 km2.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Casa-Museu Egas Moniz and Parish Church of Válega.

Museum
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a museum.

Church
Photo: PauloGarciaMartins, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Railway stop
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a railway stop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Loureiro and Pardilhó.

Town
Photo: Amletfonseca, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town, which is situated 3½ km east of Avanca.

Town
Photo: Beiramarense, Public domain.
is a village and a civil parish of the municipality of , Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,176, in an area of 15.7 km2. , is historically shaped by its proximity to the Ria de Aveiro, fostering a strong connection to maritime and agricultural industries. is situated 4½ km west of Avanca.

Avanca

Latitude
40.8062° or 40° 48′ 22″ north
Longitude
-8.5729° or 8° 34′ 23″ west
Population
6,190
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
8CGHRC4G+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2329258529
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8010770
Wiki­data ID
Q790121
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Avanca” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Avanca”
  • Cebuano: “Avanca”
  • Chechen: “Аванка”
  • Chinese: “Avanca”
  • Chinese: “阿万卡”
  • Danish: “Avanca”
  • Dutch: “Avanca”
  • French: “Avanca”
  • German: “Avanca”
  • Irish: “Avanca”
  • Japanese: “アヴァンカ”
  • Kazakh: “Аванка”
  • Malay: “Avanca”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Avanca”
  • Portuguese: “Avanca”
  • Portuguese: “Freguesia de Avanca”
  • Russian: “Аванка”
  • Spanish: “Avanca”
  • Swedish: “Avanca”
  • Tatar: “Аванка”
  • Turkish: “Avanca”
  • Turkish: “Avelas de Cima”
  • Ukrainian: “Аванка”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Igreja Matriz de Avanca and Junta de Freguesia de Avanca.

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