Sejães is a
hamlet
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in the combined
civil parish
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of
Aver-o-Mar, Amorim e Terroso
União das Freguesias de Aver-o-Mar, Amorim e Terroso is the north side region of the Portuguese city of Póvoa de Varzim and one of the seven civil parishes of Póvoa de Varzim. The administrative parish evolved from the amalgamation of the forme ...
, municipality of
Póvoa de Varzim
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in northern
Portugal
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. In the vicinity of the hamlet is
Cividade Hill
Cividade Hill (Portuguese: ''Monte da Cividade'') or Cividade de Terroso Hill with an elevation of is one of the two hills next to the city of Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal.
Cividade Hill's most notable feature is Cividade de Terroso in the hillt ...
. Sejães had a population of 349 in 2011.
Prior to the creation in 2013 of the merged parish, Sejães was included within the civil parish of
Terroso
Terroso is a suburban area in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It forms part of the civil parish of Aver-o-Mar, Amorim e Terroso. It is an ancient ecclesiastical parish and former civil parish. In the census of 2001, it had a population of 2,472 in ...
.
References
Villages in Portugal
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