Sines

Sines is a town and a municipality in Portugal. The municipality, divided into two parishes, has around 14,214 inhabitants in an area of 203.30 km2. Sines holds an important oil refinery and several petrochemical industries.
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  • Type: City with 12,500 residents
  • Description: municipality in Portugal
  • Also known as: “Município de Sines”, “Sines (đô thị)”, “Sines Municipality”, and “シネス”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights: Municipal library and Edifício da Misericórdia de Sines.

Library
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Sines

Latitude
37.9565° or 37° 57′ 24″ north
Longitude
-8.869° or 8° 52′ 8″ west
Population
12,500
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
IATA airport code
SIE
UN/LOCODE
PT SIE
Open location code
8C9HX44J+JC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25619068
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2262917
Wiki­data ID
Q372922
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Sines” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سينيس”
  • Aragonese: “Sines”
  • Armenian: “Սինիշ”
  • Asturian: “Sines”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sineş”
  • Balinese: “Sines”
  • Basque: “Sines”
  • Belarusian: “Сініш”
  • Breton: “Sines”
  • Bulgarian: “Синиш”
  • Catalan: “Sines”
  • Cebuano: “Sines”
  • Chechen: “Синиш”
  • Chinese: “錫尼什”
  • Chinese: “锡尼什”
  • Czech: “Sines”
  • Danish: “Sines”
  • Dutch: “Sines”
  • Esperanto: “Sines”
  • Finnish: “Sines”
  • French: “Sines”
  • Galician: “Sines”
  • Georgian: “სინესი”
  • German: “Sines”
  • Greek: “Σίνες”
  • Hebrew: “סינס”
  • Hungarian: “Sines”
  • Indonesian: “Sines”
  • Irish: “Sines”
  • Italian: “Sines”
  • Japanese: “シーネス”
  • Korean: “시네스”
  • Latin: “Sines”
  • Lithuanian: “Sinesas”
  • Lithuanian: “Sinišas”
  • Lombard: “Sines”
  • Maltese: “Sines”
  • Mazanderani: “ساینس، پرتغال”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sines”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “سينيس”
  • N'Ko: “ߛߌߣߍߛ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sines”
  • Norwegian: “Sines”
  • Novial: “Sines”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sines”
  • Ossetian: “Синиш”
  • Persian: “ساینس، پرتغال”
  • Persian: “سینش”
  • Polish: “Sines”
  • Portuguese: “Sines”
  • Romanian: “Sines”
  • Russian: “Синиш”
  • Scots: “Sines”
  • Serbian: “Sines”
  • Serbian: “Синес”
  • Serbian: “Синеш”
  • Slovak: “Sines”
  • Slovenian: “Sines”
  • Spanish: “Sines”
  • Swedish: “Sines”
  • Tatar: “Синиш”
  • Turkish: “Sines”
  • Ukrainian: “Сінеш”
  • Urdu: “سینیس”
  • Vietnamese: “Sines”
  • Volapük: “Sines”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sines, Portugal”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sines”
  • Welsh: “Sines”
  • Western Frisian: “Sines”
  • “Sines”

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