Vila Fonche
Vila Fonche is a suburb in União das freguesias de Arcos de Valdevez (Salvador), Vila Fonche e Parada, Arcos de Valdevez, Viana do Castelo District and has about 1,120 residents. Vila Fonche is situated nearby to the suburb Salvador, as well as near Parada.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez and Casa do Terreiro.
Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez is a 15th-century sculpted stone column with symbolic political, administrative and judicial significance, located in the civil parish of Arcos de Valdevez, Vila Fonche e Parada, municipality of Arcos de Valdevez.
Igreja de São Bento (Arcos de Valdevez)
Church
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Igreja de São Bento (Arcos de Valdevez) is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aguiã and Ponte da Barca.
Aguiã
Village
Aguiã is a freguesia of Portugal, part of the concelho of Arcos de Valdevez, in the district of Viana do Castelo and the Norte region. The population in 2011 was 705, in an area of 3.81 km2. Aguiã is situated 4 km north of Vila Fonche.
Ponte da Barca
Town
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Ponte da Barca is a town and a municipality in the district of Viana do Castelo in northern Portugal. It spans an area of 182.11 square kilometres and had a population of 11,044 as of the 2021 census. Ponte da Barca is situated 4½ km south of Vila Fonche.
Freguesia de Vila Nova de Muía
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Freguesia de Vila Nova de Muía is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Vila Fonche.
Vila Fonche
- Type: Suburb with 1,120 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: União das freguesias de Arcos de Valdevez (Salvador), Vila Fonche e Parada, Arcos de Valdevez, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.84932° or 41° 50′ 58″ northLongitude
-8.42561° or 8° 25′ 32″ westPopulation
1,120Open location code
8CHHRHXF+PQOpenStreetMap ID
node 3814654075OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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