Bairro
A bairro is a Portuguese word for a quarter or a neighborhood or, sometimes, a district which is within a city or town. It is commonly used in Portugal, Brazil, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, and other Portuguese-speaking places.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood with 223 residents
- Description: community or region within a Portuguese-speaking city or municipality
- Also known as: “bairro”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castro de Monte Redondo and Stringed Instruments Museum.
Castro de Monte Redondo
Archaeological site
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castro de Monte Redondo is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Bairro.
Stringed Instruments Museum
Museum
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Stringed Instruments Museum in Portuguese: Museu dos Cordofones is located in Tebosa, in the surroundings of the city of Braga, Portugal dedicated to traditional Portuguese string instruments. Stringed Instruments Museum is situated 4 km north of Bairro.
Casa, quinta e mata de Pindela
Hotel
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Casa, quinta e mata de Pindela is a hotel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Joane and Vale (São Martinho).
Joane
Town
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Joane is a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,089, in an area of 7.32 km2. It is the birthplace of Bernardino Machado, two times President of Portugal during the First Republic. Joane is situated 5 km east of Bairro.
Requião
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Requião is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Bairro.
Bairro
- Category: locality
- Location: Vila Nova de Famalicão, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.4523° or 41° 27′ 8″ northLongitude
-8.4767° or 8° 28′ 36″ westPopulation
223Elevation
125 metres (410 feet)Open location code
8CHHFG2F+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 3451377626OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
8011298Wikidata ID
Q16837104
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Bairro” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Barriu”
- Belarusian: “байру”
- Catalan: “Barri”
- Dutch: “bairro”
- French: “bairro”
- French: “Bairro”
- Galician: “Barrio”
- German: “Bairro”
- German: “Stadtteil”
- Hungarian: “bairro”
- Portuguese: “bairro”
- Portuguese: “Bairro”
- Russian: “байру”
- Slovenian: “bairro”
- Spanish: “Barrio”
- Tatar: “байру”
- Turkish: “bairro”
- Turkish: “Bairro”
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