Canelas

Canelas is a parish in the Vila Nova de Gaia Municipality, Portugal. The total population in 2011 was 13,459, in an area of 6.90 km².
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  • Type: Town with 13,500 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Vila Nova de Gaia
  • Also known as: Canelas, Vila Nova de Gaia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Solar Condes de Resende and Observatório Astronómico da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto/Professor Manuel de Barros e respetivas instalações.

Manor estate
Photo: Pedro, CC BY 2.0.
is a manor estate.

Theater building
The is a theatre in the civil parish of Gulpilhares e Valadares, in the municipality of , in the district of Porto.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mafamude and Vilar de Andorinho.

Suburb
is a former civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish e Vilar do Paraíso. is situated 3½ km north of Canelas.

Suburb
is a parish in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 18,155, in an area of 7.07 km².

Town
is a former civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Gulpilhares e .

Canelas

Latitude
41.0805° or 41° 4′ 50″ north
Longitude
-8.6007° or 8° 36′ 2″ west
Population
13,500
Elevation
139 metres (456 feet)
Open location code
8CHH39JX+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3971605942
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8012932
Wiki­data ID
Q913298
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Canelas” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Canelas
  • Cebuano: Canelas (parokya sa Portugal, Distrito do Porto, Vila Nova de Gaia, lat 41,08, long -8,60)
  • Cebuano: Canelas
  • Chechen: Канелаш (Вила-Нова-де-Гайа)
  • Chechen: Канелаш
  • Chinese: Canelas (Vila Nova de Gaia)
  • Chinese: Canelas
  • Chinese: 卡内拉什
  • Dutch: Canelas, Vila Nova de Gaia
  • French: Canelas
  • German: Canelas
  • Irish: Canelas
  • Kazakh: Канелаш
  • Min Nan Chinese: Canelas
  • Polish: Canelas (Vila Nova de Gaia)
  • Polish: Canelas
  • Portuguese: Canelas (Vila Nova de Gaia)
  • Portuguese: Canelas
  • Portuguese: Freguesia de Canelas
  • Russian: Канелаш
  • Spanish: Canelas
  • Tatar: Канелаш (Вила-Нова-де-Гайа)
  • Tatar: Канелаш
  • Turkish: Canelas (Vila Nova de Gaia)
  • Turkish: Canelas
  • Canelas

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Canelas”. Photo: Tsy1980, CC BY-SA 4.0.