Viana do Castelo
municipality in Portugal
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Summary
Viana do Castelo is a municipality of Portugal[1]. It draws 3,158 Wikipedia views per month (municipality of portugal category, ranking #37 of 307).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Viana do Castelo[3], Alto Minho Subregion[4]
- Country: Portugal[5]
- Capital: Viana do Castelo[6]
- Shares border with: Barcelos[7], Esposende[8], Caminha[9], Ponte de Lima[10]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Darque[11], Afife[12], Alvarães[13], Amonde[14], Areosa[15], Santa Marta de Portuzelo[16], Freixieiro de Soutelo[17], Lanheses[18], Outeiro[19], Mujães[20], Perre[21], Carreço[22], Castelo do Neiva[23], Chafé[24]
- Twinned administrative body: Riom[25], Lancaster[26], Aveiro[27], Lugo[28], Portugal Cove–St. Philip's[29], Matola[30]
- Postal code: 4904[31]
- Commons category: Viana do Castelo[32]
- Patron saint: Mary[33]
- Located in time zone: Western European Time[34]
- Local dialing code: 258[35]
- Public holiday: patronal festival[36]
- Official website: https://www.cm-viana-castelo.pt/[37]
- Topic's main category: Category:Viana do Castelo[38]
- Commons gallery: Viana do Castelo[39]
- Email address: mailto:cmviana@cm-viana-castelo.pt[40]
- Population: 91,238[41], 88,725[42]
- Phone number: +351-258-809-300[43]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[44]
- Official name: Município de Viana do Castelo[45]
- Category for people born here: Q18857647[46]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Viana do Castelo[47]
- Demonym: vianense[48]
Why It Matters
Viana do Castelo has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]