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Oliveira de Azemeis

Aveiro, Portugal · Europe

About Oliveira de Azemeis

Oliveira de Azemeis is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Cucujães, 29km from Arouca 516 & Paiva Walkways.

Oliveira de Azemeis is a town located in Aveiro, Portugal. With a population of 11,771, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Oliveira de Azemeis sits in Portugal, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Lisbon time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Oliveira de Azemeis to your route.

About Oliveira de Azemeis

Oliveira de Azeméis, Santiago de Riba-Ul, Ul, Macinhata da Seixa e Madail is a civil parish in the municipality of Oliveira de Azeméis in Porto Metropolitan Area, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Oliveira de Azeméis, Santiago de Riba-Ul, Ul, Macinhata da Seixa and Madail. The

Read more population in 2011 was 20,760, in an area of 25.94 km2.

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Where is Oliveira de Azemeis located?

Oliveira de Azemeis is located in Aveiro, Portugal, Europe. The coordinates are 40.8410 latitude, -8.4756 longitude.

What is the population of Oliveira de Azemeis?

Oliveira de Azemeis has a population of approximately 11,771 people, making it a town in Portugal.

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Quick Information

Population
11,771
Continent
Europe
Country
Portugal
Region
Aveiro
Timezone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
40.8410, -8.4756

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Portugal

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Oliveira de Azemeis

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Aveiro

The 'Venice of Portugal,' a colorful canal city with art nouveau buildings and traditional striped moliceiro boats gliding through its waterways.

27 km · about 30 min drive

bridge

Arouca 516 & Paiva Walkways

One of the world's longest pedestrian suspension bridges, 516 metres of open mesh deck swaying 175 metres above the Paiva gorge: linked to 8 km of riverside boardwalks through the Arouca Geopark. Book a timed slot; not for vertigo sufferers.

29 km · about 35 min drive

photogenic

Praia da Costa Nova

Beach village on the Aveiro lagoon famous for its palheiros: former fishermen's haystores painted in bold candy stripes of red, blue and green facing the water. A short hop from Aveiro across the ria, with dunes and surf behind.

34 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Dom Luis I Bridge

A striking double-deck iron bridge designed by a student of Gustave Eiffel, spanning the Douro gorge between Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia.

35 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Porto Ribeira District

UNESCO-listed medieval riverside quarter in Porto with colourful facades, port wine cellars, and the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge.

35 km · about 40 min drive

bridge

Ponte Dom Luís I, Porto

A double-deck wrought-iron arch bridge over the Douro completed in 1886, linking Porto with Vila Nova de Gaia.

35 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Livraria Lello

A breathtakingly ornate neo-Gothic bookshop in Porto with a famous crimson staircase, often called the world's most beautiful bookstore.

36 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Clerigos Tower, Porto

Porto's iconic Baroque bell tower offering panoramic views over the city's terracotta rooftops and the Douro River.

36 km · about 40 min drive

Driving roads near Oliveira de Azemeis

  • 29 kmArouca 516 & Paiva WalkwaysOne of the world's longest pedestrian suspension bridges, 516 metres of open mesh deck swaying 175 metres above the Paiva gorge: linked to 8 km of riverside boardwalks through the Arouca Geopark. Book a timed slot; not for vertigo sufferers.
  • 35 kmPonte Dom Luís I, PortoA double-deck wrought-iron arch bridge over the Douro completed in 1886, linking Porto with Vila Nova de Gaia.
  • 40 kmCircuito da BoavistaA genuine city street circuit in Porto that ran Formula One in 1958 and 1960 and was revived for historic racing. Off-race weekends you simply drive or walk the seafront and boulevard sections as ordinary city streets.
  • 67 kmMarão TunnelAt 5.7 km the longest road tunnel in the Iberian Peninsula, carrying the A4 under the Serra do Marão between Amarante and Vila Real: gateway to the Douro wine country.
  • 68 kmDouro ValleyThe oldest demarcated wine region in the world, with terraced vineyards lining the dramatic slopes of the Douro River gorge.
  • 71 kmEstrada Nacional 222 (Peso da Régua–Pinhão)A 27km stretch of the EN222 following the Douro river past terraced vineyards, frequently cited as one of Europe's best driving roads.

Driving in Portugal

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
~€9.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Oliveira de Azemeis.

Vila Chã

🇵🇹 Portugal

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São Roque

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3 km awayPop. 5,575

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5 km awayPop. 11,087

São João da Madeira

🇵🇹 Portugal

7 km awayPop. 22,079

Vale de Cambra

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7 km awayPop. 7,649

Mosteirô

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8 km awayPop. 2,043

Branca

🇵🇹 Portugal

8 km awayPop. 5,632

Arrifana

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