Caminha is a municipality (in Portuguese: concelho or município ) of the Portugal, located in the District of Viana C Castelo and the Northern area.

Geography

Caminha is bordering:
  • in north, of the Spain,
  • in the North-East, of Villa Nova de Cerveira,
  • in the east, of Laying of Lima,
  • in the south, of Viana C Castelo.

The municipality has moreover a maritime frontage, in the west, on the Atlantic Ocean.

Demography

Subdivisions

The municipality of Caminha groups 20 parishes (Freguesia, in Portuguese):
  • Âncora
  • Arga de Baixo
  • Arga de Cima
  • Arga de São João
  • Argela
  • Azevedo
  • Caminha (or Caminha-Matriz) (Caminha)
  • Cristelo
  • Dem
  • Gondar
  • Lanhelas
  • Moledo
  • Orbacém
  • Riba de Âncora
  • Seixas
  • Venade
  • Villa Praia de Ancora
  • Vilar de Mouros
  • Vilarelho (before 1891, Caminha-Vilarelho) (Caminha)
  • Cheap

Twinnings

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