Vila Nova de Foz Côa

Vila Nova de Foz Coa is a city and municipality (in Portuguese: concelho or município ) of the Portugal, located in the District of Guarda and the Northern area. Producing of honey, of wine of Oporto and olive oil, the city is especially known for its archaeological park of the valley of Côa, or of engravings to the free air were discovered and dates for oldest 20.000 years, in the surroundings are also the Château of Numão, and the Roman ruins of Rumanzil and Prazo.

Geography

Vila Nova de Foz Côaest bordering:

in north, of Carrazeda de Ansiães and Torre de Moncorvo,
in the North-East, of Freixo de Espada with Cinta,
in south-east, of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo and Pinhel,
in the south, of Meda,
in the west, of Penedono and São João da Pesqueira.

Demography

Subdivisions

The municipality of Villa Nova de Foz Côa groups 17 parishes (Freguesia, in Portuguese):

Almendra
Castelo Melhor
Cedovim
Chãs
Custóias
Freixo de Numão
Horta
Mós
Murça
Muxagata
Numão
Santa Comba
Santo Amaro
Sebadelhe
Seixas
Touça
Villa Nova de Foz Côa

Twinnings

The city is twinned with:

External bonds

Arqueológico Park of the valle of Côa

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