Urgezes
Urgezes, previously known as Santo Estêvão de Urgezes, is a civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães, Portugal. The population in 2021 was 5,259 on an area of 3.31 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estádio D. Afonso Henriques and Castle of Guimarães.
Estádio D. Afonso Henriques
Stadium
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The Estádio D. Afonso Henriques is a football stadium in the city of Guimarães, Portugal. The stadium is home of Guimarães's most successful team, Vitória de Guimarães, presently competing in the top-flight Portuguese Liga.
Castle of Guimarães
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Castle of Guimarães is the principal medieval castle in the municipality Guimarães, in the northern region of Portugal. It was built under the orders of Mumadona Dias in the 10th century to defend the monastery from attacks by Moors and Norsemen.
Vila Flor Palace
Community center
Photo: Halley Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Vila Flor Palace is an 18th-century palace and an important cultural hotspot of the city of Guimarães, Portugal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Creixomil and Azurém.
Azurém
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Azurém is a civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães in the Braga District of Portugal. 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.
Fermentões
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fermentões is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Urgezes.
Urgezes
- Type: Village with 5,260 residents
- Description: civil parish in Guimarães
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Guimarães, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.4265° or 41° 25′ 35″ northLongitude
-8.2964° or 8° 17′ 47″ westPopulation
5,260Elevation
271 metres (889 feet)Open location code
8CHHCPG3+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 3132938949OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8011233Wikidata ID
Q1022859
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Urgezes” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Urgezes”
- Cebuano: “Urgezes”
- Chechen: “Уржезеш”
- Dutch: “Urgezes”
- French: “Urgezes”
- German: “Urgezes”
- Kazakh: “Wrjezeş”
- Kazakh: “Уржезеш”
- Kazakh: “ۋرجەزەش”
- Portuguese: “Urgeses”
- Portuguese: “Urgezes”
- Russian: “Уржезеш”
- Spanish: “Urgezes”
- Tatar: “Уржезеш”
- Turkish: “Urgezes”
- Turkish: “Urzelina”
- Ukrainian: “Уржезеш”
- “Urgezes”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Covas and Salgueiral.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Igreja de Urgezes and Associação Social e Cultural de Urgezes.
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