Lavra

Lavra is a Portuguese town in municipality and a civil parish covering an area of 12 square kilometres and with 10,033 inhabitants, as of 2011.
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  • Type: Town with 10,000 residents
  • Description: parish in Matosinhos
  • Also known as: “Freguesia de Lavra” and “Lavra, Portugal”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport and Castro de São Paio.

Aerodrome
Photo: Kanakari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport or simply Porto Airport is an international airport near , Portugal. It is located 11 km northwest of the . is situated 3½ km east of Lavra.

Archaeological site
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an archaeological site.

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Labruge and Vila Chã.

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in the , Norte region of . It lies on the Portuguese Coastal Way trail of the Camino de Santiago. The parish has 3,000 inhabitants.

is a town in the , Norte region of . It lies on the Portuguese Coastal Way trail of the Camino de Santiago. The parish has 3,400 inhabitants.

Town
, Lavra e Santa Cruz do Bispo was a civil parish in the municipality of Matosinhos, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes , Lavra and Santa Cruz do Bispo, but it was dissolved in 2025. is situated 4½ km southeast of Lavra.

Lavra

Latitude
41.2595° or 41° 15′ 34″ north
Longitude
-8.7169° or 8° 43′ 1″ west
Population
10,000
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
8CHH775M+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3514894401
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8012780
Wiki­data ID
Q1026339
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Lavra” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Lavra”
  • Cebuano: “Lavra”
  • Chechen: “Лавра (Португали)”
  • Chechen: “Лавра”
  • Chinese: “拉夫拉”
  • French: “Freguesia de Lavra”
  • French: “Lavra”
  • Galician: “Lavra”
  • German: “Freguesia de Lavra”
  • German: “Lavra”
  • Irish: “Lavra”
  • Kazakh: “Lavra”
  • Kazakh: “Лавра”
  • Kazakh: “لاۆرا”
  • Portuguese: “freguesia de Lavra”
  • Portuguese: “Freguesia de Lavra”
  • Portuguese: “Lavra (freguesia)”
  • Portuguese: “Lavra”
  • Russian: “Лавра”
  • Spanish: “Freguesia de Lavra”
  • Spanish: “Lavra”
  • Tatar: “Лавра (Португалия)”
  • Tatar: “Лавра”
  • Turkish: “Lavra”
  • “Freguesia de Lavra”

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