Type: | parish |
Official Name: | Palmeira |
Image Location: | Palmeira-loc.png |
Region: | Norte |
Cim: | Cávado |
District: | Braga |
Municipality: | Braga |
Area Total: | 8.88 |
Population Total: | 5468 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Coordinates: | 41.594°N -8.429°W |
Palmeira is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Braga. The population in 2011 was 5,468,[1] in an area of 8.88 km².[2] It is located near the Cávado river, on the south bank, about 5miles north from the historic center of the city of Braga.
Braga Airport (Aérodromo Municipal de Braga)(BGZ) is located in Palmeira. The Circuito Vasco Sameiro is located at the airport.