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São Victor (also ''São Vítor'') is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Braga. The population in 2011 was 29,642,Instituto Nacional de Estatística
/ref> in an area of 4.08 km².Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país
/ref> It is named after Saint
Victor of Braga Victor of Braga (died ), also known as Saint Victor ( pt, São Victor), was a Portuguese Christian martyr. His feast day is 12 April. Sources Victor's very existence has frequently been refuted. His story is based on the ''Breviary of Braga'', ...
, an early Christian martyr who was put to death around AD 300.


Main sights

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Sete Fontes The Sete Fontes (literally 'Seven Springs') is part of a large water supply system built in mid-18th century, that supplied potable water to the northern Portuguese municipality of Braga, until the first half of the 20th century. In reality, there ...


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Freguesias of Braga {{braga-geo-stub