Portugal
Northern Portugal
Minho

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.
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  • Type: Town with 3,100 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Portugal
  • Also known as: “Fao” and “Freguesia de Fão”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pelourinho de Esposende and Câmara Municipal de Esposende.

Photo: Visitesposende, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Esposende and Apúlia.

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 9,800 inhabitants.

Photo: Michael Gil, CC BY 2.0.
is a town in 's region on the Portuguese Coastal Way trail of the Camino de Santiago. The town has 4,200 inhabitants.

is a town in 's region on the Portuguese Coastal Way trail of the Camino de Santiago.

Fão

Latitude
41.5123° or 41° 30′ 44″ north
Longitude
-8.7729° or 8° 46′ 22″ west
Population
3,100
Open location code
8CHHG66G+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3133927444
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Wiki­data ID
Q1022585
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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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