Leça da Palmeira

Leça da Palmeira is a civil parish in the Portuguese city of north of the Leça river. It was merged with the parish of Matosinhos in 2013, forming Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira.
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  • Type: Suburb with 18,500 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Portugal
  • Also known as: “Leca da Palmeira”, “Leça da palmeira”, and “Leça de Palmeira (freguesia)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Casa da Arquitectura and Fort of São Francisco Xavier.

Museum
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is a museum.

Museum
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The , commonly known…

Lighthouse
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The , also known as the Farol de Boa…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aldoar and Ramalde.

Suburb
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is a former civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. is situated 3½ km southeast of Leça da Palmeira.

Suburb
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is a civil parish of the municipality of . is situated 5 km southeast of Leça da Palmeira.

Town
, Lavra e Santa Cruz do Bispo was a civil…

Leça da Palmeira

Latitude
41.1939° or 41° 11′ 38″ north
Longitude
-8.6977° or 8° 41′ 52″ west
Population
18,500
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
8CHH58V2+HW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9010449317
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8014478
Wiki­data ID
Q1822474
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Leça da Palmeira” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Leça da Palmeira”
  • Catalan: “Leça da Palmeira”
  • Cebuano: “Leça da Palmeira (parokya)”
  • Cebuano: “Leça da Palmeira”
  • Chechen: “Леса-да-Палмейра”
  • Chinese: “Leça da Palmeira”
  • Chinese: “莱萨-达帕尔梅拉”
  • Danish: “Leça da Palmeira”
  • French: “Leça da Palmeira”
  • Galician: “Leça da Palmeira”
  • German: “Leça da Palmeira”
  • Italian: “Freguesia de Leça da Palmeira”
  • Italian: “Leça da Palmeira”
  • Japanese: “レサ・ダ・パルメイラ”
  • Kazakh: “Леса-да-Палмейра”
  • Malay: “Leça da Palmeira”
  • Portuguese: “Freguesia de Leça da Palmeira”
  • Portuguese: “Leça da Palmeira”
  • Russian: “Леса-да-Палмейра”
  • Spanish: “Leça da Palmeira”
  • Tatar: “Леса-да-Палмейра”
  • Turkish: “Leça da Palmeira”
  • Urdu: “لیسا ڈا پالمیرا”
  • “Leça da Palmeira”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Icas and Leixões.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Junta de Freguesia de Leça da Palmeira and CTT.

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