Areias

Areias is a former civil parish in the municipality of Santo Tirso, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Areias, Sequeiró, Lama e Palmeira.
  • Type: Village with 2,450 residents
  • Description: former civil parish in Santo Tirso, Portugal
  • Also known as: Freguesia de Areias”, “Uniao das freguesias de Areias, Sequeiro, Lama e Palmeira”, and “União das freguesias de Areias, Sequeiró, Lama e Palmeira

Places of Interest

Highlights include Santo Tirso train station and Câmara Municipal de Santo Tirso.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a railway station.

Church
Monastery of Santo Tirso is a monastery located in the parish of Santo Tirso, municipality of , in Portugal, that was of the Benedictine Order.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vila Nova de Famalicão and Rebordões.

, also known as Famalicão, is a Portuguese town in the and the sub-region of Vale do Ave. The population of Vila Nova was created in 1205 with the charter given by the King Sancho I.

Town
is a civil parish in the Santo Tirso Municipality located three kilometres northeast of the municipal seat of . The population in 2011 was 3,368, in an area of 4.21 km². is situated 4 km east of Areias.

Village
is a village.

Areias

Latitude
41.362° or 41° 21′ 43″ north
Longitude
-8.4756° or 8° 28′ 32″ west
Population
2,450
Elevation
118 metres (387 feet)
Open location code
8CHH9G6F+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 655286864
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12573406
Wiki­data ID
Q641004
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In Other Languages

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