Fão

Fão is a town in 's region on the Portuguese Coastal Way trail of the Camino de Santiago. The town lies at the Cávado River and has 3,100 inhabitants.
Wikivoyage
  • Type: Town with 3,100 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Portugal
  • Also known as: “Fao” and “Freguesia de Fão”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Igreja Matriz de Fão and Pelourinho de Esposende.

Church
Photo: Visitesposende, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Photo: Visitesposende, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Town hall
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Apúlia and Gandra.

Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY 3.0.
is a town in 's region on the Portuguese Coastal Way trail of the Camino de Santiago. The town has 4,200 inhabitants.

Village
is a former civil parish in the municipality of Esposende, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Esposende, Marinhas e .

Village
is a civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Fonte Boa and Rio Tinto. The population in 2011 was 1,944, in an area of 10.38 km2.

Fão

Latitude
41.5123° or 41° 30′ 44″ north
Longitude
-8.7729° or 8° 46′ 22″ west
Population
3,100
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8CHHG66G+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3133927444
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8011126
Wiki­data ID
Q1022585
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Fão” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Fão”
  • Cebuano: “Fão”
  • Chechen: “Фан (Португали)”
  • Chechen: “Фан”
  • Dutch: “Fão”
  • French: “Freguesia de Fão”
  • German: “Fão”
  • German: “Freguesia de Fão”
  • Irish: “Fão”
  • Kazakh: “Fan”
  • Kazakh: “Фан”
  • Kazakh: “فان”
  • Malay: “Fão”
  • Portuguese: “Fão (freguesia)”
  • Portuguese: “Fão”
  • Portuguese: “Freguesia de Fão”
  • Russian: “Фан”
  • Spanish: “Fão”
  • Spanish: “Freguesia de Fão”
  • Tatar: “Фан (Португалия)”
  • Tatar: “Фан”
  • Turkish: “Fao”
  • Turkish: “Fão”
  • Ukrainian: “Фан (Португалія)”
  • Ukrainian: “Фан”
  • “Freguesia de Fão”

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