Avis
Avis, formerly spelled Aviz, is a municipality in the District of Portalegre in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,571, in an area of 605.97 km2. The present Mayor is Nuno Silva, elected by the Unitary Democratic Coalition.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY 2.0.
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Town with 1,550 residents
- Description: Portuguese municipality in Portalegre District, Alentejo
- Also known as: “Avis Municipality”, “Avis, Portugal”, and “Aviz”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pelourinho de Avis and Igreja Paroquial de Avis.
Pelourinho de Avis
Historic site
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pelourinho de Avis is a historic site.
Igreja Paroquial de Avis
Church
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Igreja Paroquial de Avis is a church.
Câmara Municipal de Avis
Town hall
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Câmara Municipal de Avis is a town hall.
Avis
- Categories: municipality of Portugal and locality
- Location: Portalegre District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.056° or 39° 3′ 21″ northLongitude
-7.8897° or 7° 53′ 23″ westPopulation
1,550Elevation
176 metres (577 feet)United Nations Location Code
PT AVSOpen location code
8CFJ3446+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 25612855OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Waray—“Avis” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ավիշ (քաղաք)”
- Armenian: “Ավիշ”
- Basque: “Avis (Portugal)”
- Basque: “Avis”
- Belarusian: “Авіш”
- Catalan: “Avis”
- Cebuano: “Avis”
- Chechen: “Авиш”
- Chinese: “Avis”
- Chinese: “阿維斯”
- Chinese: “阿维斯”
- Czech: “Avis”
- Dutch: “Avis (Portugal)”
- Dutch: “Avis”
- Egyptian Arabic: “افيس”
- Esperanto: “Avis”
- Esperanto: “Aviso”
- French: “Avis”
- French: “Aviz”
- Galician: “Avis”
- German: “Avis”
- Greek: “Αβίς”
- Irish: “Avis”
- Italian: “Avis”
- Japanese: “アヴィシュ”
- Korean: “아비스”
- Lombard: “Avis (Portogall)”
- Lombard: “Avis”
- Luxembourgish: “Avis”
- Malay: “Avis”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Avis”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Avis”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Avis”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Aviz”
- Persian: “آویس، پرتغال”
- Polish: “Aviz”
- Portuguese: “Avis”
- Portuguese: “Município de Avis”
- Russian: “Авиц”
- Russian: “Авиш”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Avis, Portugal”
- Spanish: “Avis”
- Spanish: “Avís”
- Tatar: “Авиш”
- Turkish: “Avis (portekiz)”
- Turkish: “Avis”
- Ukrainian: “Авіш”
- Vietnamese: “Avis (đô thị)”
- Vietnamese: “Avis, Bồ Đào Nha”
- Volapük: “Avis (Portugän)”
- Waray (Philippines): “Avis (munisipyo)”
- Waray (Philippines): “Avis Municipality”
- Waray (Philippines): “Avis”
- “Avis”
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