Vitória (Porto)

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Vitória

Parish

Coat of arms

Location in the municipality of Porto

Country

Portugal

Municipality

Porto

Area

• Total

0.31 km² (0.12 sq mi)

Population (2001)

• Total

2,720

• Density

8,800/km² (23,000/sq mi)

Website

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Vitória (Portuguese pronunciation: [viˈtɔɾiɐ]) is a Portuguese parish of the municipality of Porto. It is 0.31 km² in area with 2,720 inhabitants as of 2001.

Vitória is one of the four districts within the UNESCO World Heritage Classified Zone of Porto, the others being São Nicolau, Sé, and Miragaia.

A major landmark of Vitória is the Clérigos Tower ("Torre dos Clérigos").

The Vitória district is bounded by the Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, São Nicolau, Sé, and Miragaia districts.

v t e Parishes of Porto municipality

Aldoar Bonfim Campanhã Cedofeita Foz do Douro Lordelo do Ouro Massarelos Miragaia Nevogilde Paranhos Ramalde São Nicolau Santo Ildefonso Sé Vitória

Coordinates: 41°08′56″N 8°36′58″W / 41.149°N 8.616°W / 41.149; -8.616

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