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CHAVES

Vila Real · PORTUGAL (PT) · 41.74°N / 7.47°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,740,761

Chaves is a city in Portugal with a population of 17,535. It sits at 41.74/-7.47, runs on Europe/Lisbon, is 2 km from Santa Cruz.

Population 17,535
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Lisbon

All facts

fields
Country
Portugal
Subdivision
Vila Real
Coords
41.74°N / 7.47°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Santa Cruz Vila Real 3,430 2.2 km
SW Vidago Vila Real 5,300 14.0 km
N Oimbra Galicia 1,977 16.1 km
W Boticas Vila Real 5,750 17.6 km
SE Valpaços Vila Real 4,573 19.8 km
N Verín Galicia 13,817 22.5 km
W Montalegre Vila Real 0 28.2 km
N Cualedro Galicia 2,254 29.5 km
NE Riós Galicia 2,074 30.3 km
SW Vila Pouca de Aguiar Vila Real 0 30.4 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Chaves?
17,535 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Chaves in?
Europe/Lisbon.
Which country is Chaves in?
Portugal (PT).
Which airport serves Chaves?
Aerodromo de Chaves (LPCH).
How far is Chaves from Lisbon?
About 364 km.
Does Chaves have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Portugal?
Portuguese.
What currency is used in Portugal?
Euro.
How many cities are in Portugal?
1,079 on record.
Which admin region is Chaves in?
Vila Real.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2740761

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2740761,
    "name": "Chaves",
    "ascii_name": "Chaves",
    "country_code": "PT",
    "population": 17535,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Lisbon",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 41.74019,
    "longitude": -7.46879
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 5.1x the population of Santa Cruz.
  • 2 km from Santa Cruz.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Lisbon) as 974 other cities in Portugal.
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