Vila Nova de Fozcoa (Portugal)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Vila Nova de Fozcoa (Portugal)
Other forms of name
Villa Nova de Foscôa (Portugal)
Vila Nova de Foz Côa (Portugal)
Coordinates
W0071200 W0071200 N0410500 N0410500 (geonet )
Associated country
Portugal
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 135209891
Wikidata: Q537471
Library of congress: no2002101197
OCoLC: oca05904955
Sources of Information
  • GEOnet, Oct. 29, 2002(Vila Nova de Fozcoa, Portugal; ppl., 41°05ʹ00ʺN, 007°12ʹ00ʺW; variant, Villa Nova de Foscôa)
  • Carta geológica de Portugal, 15-A, Vila Nova de Foz Côa:map recto (Vila Nova de Foz Côa)
  • GEOnet, Oct. 29, 2002(Vila Nova de Fozcoa, Portugal; ppl., 41p0s05ʹ00ʺN, 007p0s12ʹ00ʺW; variant, Villa Nova de Foscôa)
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Wikipedia description:

Vila Nova de Foz Côa (European Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈvilɐ ˈnɔvɐ ðɨ ˈfɔʃ ˈkoɐ] ) is a city and a municipality at the confluence of the rivers Douro and Côa in the district of Guarda, Portugal. The municipality covers an area of 398.15 square kilometres (153.73 mi2) and it hosted a population of 6,304 people in 2021, while around 3,300 people lived in the city. The municipality includes part of the Côa Valley Archaeological site, declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site and is a part of the Douro wine region.

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