Vila Seca (Barcelos)

Braga geography stubsFreguesias of Barcelos, Portugal

Vila Seca is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. The population in 2011 was 1,197, in an area of 4.34 km².

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Vila Seca (Barcelos)
Rua Padre Areias da Costa, Barcelos

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N 41.501 °	E -8.686 °

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Rua Padre Areias da Costa

Rua Padre Areias da Costa
4755-558 Barcelos
Portugal
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