Chaves

Chaves is a beautiful city of 41,000 people in and one of the most historical cities in . Chaves is a town and seat of municipality in the far North of Portugal, 10 km south of the Spanish border and 22 km south of Verín, Spain.
  • City with about 41,200 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 360 metres (1,190 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code CHV
  • …is also known as “Chaves, Portugal”
  • Description: municipality in Portugal

Places of Interest

Discover Roman Bridge of Chaves and Estádio Municipal Eng. Manuel Branco Teixeira.
Trajan's Bridge is a Roman bridge in the civil parish…
The Fort Nossa Senhora do Rosário, better known…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madalena and Eiras.
Village
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Latitude
41.7399° or 41° 44′ 24″ north
Longitude
-7.4715° or 7° 28′ 18″ west
UN/LOCODE
PT CHV
Open location code
8CHJPGQH+X9
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Chaves” goes by many names.
تشافيسArabic
شافيسArabic
ՇավեշArmenian
ChavesAsturian
ŞaveşAzerbaijani
ŞavişAzerbaijani
ChavesBasque
ШавешBelarusian
ШавішBelarusian
চাভেসBishnupriya
ChavesBreton
ChavesCatalan
ChavesCebuano
ШавишChechen
沙维什Chinese
ChavesCroatian
ChavesCzech
ChavesDanish
ChavesDutch
Chaves (Portugal)Dutch
ChavesEsperanto
ChavesGalician
Chaves, PortugalGalician
შავეშიGeorgian
შავიშიGeorgian
שאבסHebrew
ChavesIndonesian
ChavesIrish
Aquae FlaviaeItalian
ChavesItalian
シャーヴェスJapanese
シャベシュJapanese
샤베스Korean
ŠavesasLithuanian
ChavesLombard
Chaves (Portogall)Lombard
ШавесMacedonian
ШавешMacedonian
شاوسMazanderani
ChavesMin Nan Chinese
ChabesMirandese
ChavesMirandese
ChavesNorwegian Bokmål
ChavesNorwegian Nynorsk
شاوسPersian
شاوشPersian
ChavesPolish
ChavesRomanian
ШавешRussian
ШавишRussian
ChavesSerbian
ŠavesSerbian
ШавесSerbian
ChavesSerbo-Croatian
Chaves, PortugalSerbo-Croatian
ŠavišSerbo-Croatian
ChavesSlovak
ChavesSlovenian
ChavesSwedish
Chaves, PortugalSwedish
ШавишTatar
ChavesTurkish
Chaves, Alto Trás-os-MontesTurkish
ШавешUkrainian
شاویز، پرتگالUrdu
ChavesVietnamese
Chaves, Bồ Đào NhaVietnamese
ChavesVolapük
Chaves (munisipyo)Waray (Philippines)
Chaves MunicipalityWaray (Philippines)
Chaves, PortugalWaray (Philippines)

Localities in the Area

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

Portugal: Highlights

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