Vila Maior

Vila Maior is a former civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Canedo, Vale e Vila Maior. It has a population of 1,438 inhabitants and a total area of 2.71 km2.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality with 1,510 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Portugal
  • Also known as: “Freguesia de Vila Maior”, “Vila Maior (freguesia)”, and “Vila Maior (Santa Maria da Feira)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Castro de Fiães.

Archaeological site
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Vila Maior.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canedo and Sandim.

Town
is a former civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal.

Town
is a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. is situated 3½ km northwest of Vila Maior.

Town
is a former civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal.

Vila Maior

Latitude
41.0102° or 41° 0′ 37″ north
Longitude
-8.4898° or 8° 29′ 23″ west
Population
1,510
Elevation
180 metres (591 feet)
Open location code
8CHH2G66+33
Geo­Names ID
8010800
Wiki­data ID
Q2128023
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Vila Maior” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Vila Maior”
  • Cebuano: “Vila Maior”
  • Chechen: “Вила-Майор (Санта-Мария-да-Фейра)”
  • Chechen: “Вила-Майор”
  • Chinese: “Vila Maior”
  • Chinese: “马约尔镇”
  • Dutch: “Vila Maior”
  • French: “Freguesia de Vila Maior”
  • French: “Vila Maior”
  • German: “Freguesia de Vila Maior”
  • German: “Vila Maior”
  • Kazakh: “Вила-Майор”
  • Portuguese: “Freguesia de Vila Maior”
  • Portuguese: “Vila Maior”
  • Russian: “Вила-Майор”
  • Spanish: “Freguesia de Vila Maior”
  • Spanish: “Vila Maior”
  • Tatar: “Вила-Майор (Санта-Мария-да-Фейра)”
  • Tatar: “Вила-Майор”
  • Turkish: “Vila Maior”
  • Ukrainian: “Віла-Майор”
  • “Freguesia de Vila Maior”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Vila Maior and Gassamar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Serra da Parada and Central Termoeléctrica da Tapada do Outeiro.

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