Barco
Barco is a civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães in the Braga District of Portugal. The population in 2021 was 1,439, in an area of 3.02 km2.- Type: Village with 1,510 residents
- Description: civil parish in Guimarães
- Also known as: “Barco, Guimarães” and “Freguesia de Barco”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Citânia de Sabroso and Citânia de Briteiros.
Citânia de Briteiros
Nature reserve
The Citânia de Briteiros is an archaeological site of the Castro culture located in the Portuguese civil parish of Briteiros São Salvador e Briteiros Santa Leocádia in the municipality of Guimarães; important for its size, "urban" form and developed architecture, it is one of the more excavated sites in northwestern Iberian Peninsula. Citânia de Briteiros is situated 3½ km north of Barco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caldas das Taipas and Azurém.
Caldas das Taipas
Town
Caldelas is a Portuguese civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães. With an area of 2.69 km² and 6304 inhabitants. Its population density is 2 343.5 hab./km².
Azurém
Village
Barco
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Guimarães, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.4977° or 41° 29′ 52″ north
Longitude
-8.3254° or 8° 19′ 32″ west
Population
1,510
Elevation
124 metres (407 feet)
Open location code
8CHHFMXF+3R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Barco” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Barco”
- Cebuano: “Barco”
- Chechen: “Барку”
- Chinese: “Barco”
- Chinese: “巴科 (吉马良斯)”
- Chinese: “巴科”
- Dutch: “Barco (Guimaraes)”
- Dutch: “Barco”
- French: “Freguesia de Barco”
- German: “Barco”
- German: “Freguesia de Barco”
- Italian: “Freguesia de Barco”
- Kazakh: “Барку”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Barco”
- Portuguese: “Barco (freguesia)”
- Portuguese: “Barco (Guimarães)”
- Portuguese: “Barco”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Barco”
- Russian: “Барку”
- Spanish: “Barco”
- Spanish: “Freguesia de Barco”
- Tatar: “Барку”
- Turkish: “Barco (Guimaraes)”
- Turkish: “Barco (Guimarães)”
- Turkish: “Barco, Guimarães”
- Turkish: “Barco”
- Ukrainian: “Барку”
- “Freguesia de Barco”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Campo de São Claúdio de Barco and Parque de Lazer de São Cláudio de Barco.
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