Pedroso

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Pedroso

Total population

18,714

Land area19.65 km²

Coordinates41.06°, -8.56°

Demographic figures from INE Portugal. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Pedroso is a former civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Pedroso e Seixezelo. The population in 2011 was 18,714, in an area of 19.43 km2.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Filipa Azevedo

Portuguese singer

Vanessa Fernandes

Portuguese triathlete

Fernando Couto

Portuguese footballer

André Castro

Portuguese footballer

Leonardo Tavares

Portuguese tennis player

Vítor Pereira

Portuguese football manager

A

António Leitão

athletics competitor (1960–2012)

P

Pedro Barbosa

Portuguese footballer

F

Fernando Rebelo

Portuguese university teacher

J

João Brenha

Portuguese beach volleyball player

João Domingos Pinto

Portuguese footballer (born 1961)

Ricardinho

Portuguese futsal player

A

António Reis

Portuguese film director (1927-1991)

L

Liliana Neves

Portuguese television presenter

Nuno Pinheiro

Portuguese volleyball player

R

Rui Ferreira

Portuguese football manager (born 1973)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Pedroso

Rio de Janeiro

José Pedroso · 1950

A administração jesuíta do Mosteiro de Pedroso de 1560 aos finais do séc. XVII

Isilda Braga da Costa Monteiro · 1993

Porto glorioso

Martinho Lopes de Moraes Alão · 1743

Oracam inaugural com que se abriu a conferencia publica da Real Academia Chirurgica do Porto em dia de S. Sebastiaõ de anno de 1761

Manoel Gomes de Lima · 1761

Sentença da alçada

Portugal. Sovereign (1750-1777 : Joseph) · 1758

Thereza Miranda

Thereza Miranda · 1998

Certamen panegyrico, gymnastico, e dialogico

Antonio de Deus Campos · 1743

Os Lusíadas

Luís de Camões · 1572

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Grey Heron

Ardea cinerea

Seen 2026-09-22

Paracinema tricolor bisignatum

Paracinema tricolor bisignatum

Seen 2026-09-21

European Pied Flycatcher

Ficedula hypoleuca

Seen 2026-09-21

European Greenfinch

Chloris chloris

Seen 2026-09-21

Great Tit

Parus major

Seen 2026-09-21

Stripe-eyed Lagoon Fly

Eristalinus taeniops

Seen 2026-09-21

Yellow-legged Hornet

Vespa velutina

Seen 2026-09-21

Southern Hawker

Aeshna cyanea

Seen 2026-09-21

Rosy Footman

Miltochrista miniata

Seen 2026-09-21

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).