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Guimarães, Brazil

Guimarães is a town of 11,997 people in Maranhão, Brazil.

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Population11,997 GeoNames
RegionMaranhão
Elevation41 m 135 ft
Time zoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Land area598.8 km²
Nearest airportAeródromo Antônio Guerreiro (GMS) 6 km

Why visit Guimarães

Townapedia lists 3 parks and trails in and around town.

About Guimarães

Guimarães is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil. It was founded as New Guimarães (after Guimarães, Portugal) in 1758.

From the Wikipedia article Guimarães, Maranhão (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Parks, trails and playgrounds3

Praça do Sagrado Coração

Park

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Praça Luís Domingues

Park

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Praia de Araoca

Beach · 14.3 km

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Schools, colleges and libraries23

Centro de Ensino Nossa Senhora da Assunção

School · 0.9 km

SN Avenida José Bruno de Barros, Guimarães

Open in Google Maps · +55 98 9 82895093

Colégio Militar 2 de Julho - Unidade XX UEB Nossa Senhora da Assunção

School

Rua Emílio Habib, Guimarães

Open in Google Maps · +55 98 9 81702261

EM Jerônimo Viveiros

School · 9.9 km

Povoado Ponta d'Areia, Alcântara

Open in Google Maps · +55 98 9 84747976

EM Vereador Manoel Domingos Pereira

School · 10.5 km

Povoado São João de Cortes, Alcântara

Open in Google Maps · +55 98 9 83148181

EM Vereador Manoel Pereira

School · 11.2 km

Povoado Itapuaua, Alcântara

Open in Google Maps · +55 98 9 84846170

Escola Municipal Prof. José Luís Cardoso Jansen

School · 12.8 km

Povoado Engolé, Cedral

Open in Google Maps · +55 98 9 85131449

Jardim de Infância Prof. Edson Anchieta

School

Rua Emílio Habib, Guimarães

Open in Google Maps · +55 98 9 85567954

UEB Celso Coutinho

School · 14.1 km

Povoado Araoca, Guimarães

Open in Google Maps · +55 98 33861671

UEB Dr. Urbano Santos

School

Rua Doutor Urbano Santos, Guimarães

Open in Google Maps · +55 98 9 81919194

UEB Manoel Martins da Silva

School · 6.7 km

SN Povoado Damásio, Guimarães

Open in Google Maps · +55 98 9 84543772

UEB Maria da Conceição Borges de Sousa

School · 7.9 km

Povoado Carapira, Guimarães

Open in Google Maps · +55 98 33861671

UEB Maria Firmina dos Reis

School · 11.0 km

0 Povoado Macarico, Guimarães

Open in Google Maps · +55 98 9 88516563

11 more on the map.

Healthcare1

UBS Nossa Sra. dos Navegantes

Clinic and pharmacy · 14.0 km

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Map of Guimarães

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Getting there and nearby towns

Aeródromo Antônio Guerreiro (GMS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 km away.

  • Cedral 16 km northeast, about 16 min by car
  • Mirinzal 22 km west, about 22 min by car
  • Central do Maranhão 26 km west, about 26 min by car
  • Porto Rico do Maranhão 30 km north, about 30 min by car
  • Alcântara 36 km southeast, about 36 min by car
  • Bequimão 40 km southwest, about 40 min by car
  • Cururupu 45 km northwest, about 45 min by car
  • São Luís 55 km southeast, about 55 min by car
  • Peri Mirim 57 km southwest, about 57 min by car
  • Paço do Lumiar 71 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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