Gresufes

Gresufes

Gresufes

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Gresufes is a Portuguese hamlet in the parish of Balasar, Póvoa de Varzim.[1] It lies about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) west of Vila Nova de Famalicão.[2] Its name is of Suebi origin.[citation needed]

Gresufes

Gresufes was a parish until 1442, when it merged with the neighbouring parish of Casal to form Balasar, named after a small place in the area.[citation needed]

Alexandrina Maria da Costa was born in Gresufes.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Caracterização - Junta de Freguesia de Balasar". Junta de Freguesia de Balasar (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-01-10.
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    Google Maps distance calculator
  3. [3]
    "A tribute to Blessed Alexandrina". www.blessed-alexandrina.com. Retrieved 2024-01-13.

41.4018°N 8.6078°W / 41.4018; -8.6078

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