Portugal
Braga District
Guimarães

Costa

Costa is a suburb in , . Costa is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
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  • Type: Suburb with 5,400 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Guimarães
  • Also known as: “Costa (Guimarães)”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estádio D. Afonso Henriques and Castle of Guimarães.

Stadium
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The is a football stadium in the city of , Portugal. The stadium is home of 's most successful team, Vitória de Guimarães, presently competing in the top-flight Portuguese Liga.

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The is the principal medieval castle in the municipality , in the northern region of . It was built under the orders of Mumadona Dias in the 10th century to defend the monastery from attacks by Moors and Norsemen.

Railway station
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is the terminus of the Linha de Guimarães, a railway line that connects the city of with , in the of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Creixomil and Azurém.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães in the of . The population in 2021 was 9,090, in an area of 2.9 km2. One of the campus of the University of Minho if located here.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Costa.

Costa

Latitude
41.4431° or 41° 26′ 35″ north
Longitude
-8.2769° or 8° 16′ 37″ west
Population
5,400
Elevation
385 metres (1,263 feet)
Open location code
8CHHCPVF+76
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3123864717
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8011181
Wiki­data ID
Q1023221
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Costa” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Costa”
  • Cebuano: “Costa”
  • Chechen: “Кошта”
  • Chinese: “Costa”
  • Chinese: “科斯塔”
  • Dutch: “Costa (Guimaraes)”
  • Dutch: “Costa”
  • French: “Costa”
  • German: “Costa (Guimarães)”
  • German: “Costa”
  • Italian: “Costa”
  • Kazakh: “Koşta”
  • Kazakh: “Кошта”
  • Kazakh: “كوشتا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Costa”
  • Portuguese: “Costa (Guimaraes)”
  • Portuguese: “Costa (Guimarães)”
  • Portuguese: “Costa”
  • Russian: “Кошта”
  • Spanish: “Costa”
  • Tatar: “Кошта”
  • Turkish: “Costa”
  • Turkish: “Coto”
  • Ukrainian: “Кошта (Португалія)”
  • Ukrainian: “Кошта”
  • “Costa”
  • “Costa (Guimarães)”

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