Melides

Melides is a parish in the municipality in the of Portugal. It has an area of 155.2 km2 and had 1,459 inhabitants as of the census of 2021.
  • Type: Village with 406 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Grândola
  • Also known as: “Freguesia de Melides”, “Melides (freguesia)”, and “Melo”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Dólmen da Pedra Branca.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site, which is situated 4 km south of Melides.

Melides

Latitude
38.1473° or 38° 8′ 50″ north
Longitude
-8.7286° or 8° 43′ 43″ west
Population
406
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
Open location code
8CCH47WC+WH
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Melides” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Melides”
  • Cebuano: “Melides”
  • Chechen: “Мелидеш”
  • Dutch: “Melides”
  • French: “Melides”
  • German: “Melides”
  • Kazakh: “Мелидеш”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Melides”
  • Portuguese: “Melides”
  • Russian: “Мелидеш”
  • Russian: “Мелидиш”
  • Spanish: “Melides”
  • Tatar: “Мелидеш”
  • Turkish: “Melides”
  • “Melides”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Saibreira and Santa Clara.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Igreja de São Pedro and Fonte dos Olhos.

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Worth a closer look: Lisbon and Caldas da Rainha.

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