Urgezes

Urgezes, previously known as Santo Estêvão de Urgezes, is a civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães, Portugal. The population in 2021 was 5,259 on an area of . The civil parish makes up part of the surroundings of the city center of Guimarães. The parish has a football team named Amigos de Urgezes.

The Dízimo de Urgezes, one of the smaller festivities of the Nicolinas, that traces its origins to 1717, takes place here.

Landmarks

• Arquinho Factory
• Castanheiro Factory
• Cavalinho Factory
• Gardens of the Vila Flor Palace
• Guimarães Railway Station (new)
• Guimarães Railway Station (old)
• Holy fountain of St. Gualter
• Hotel Fundador
• Hotel Guimarães
• Jordão Theatre
• Minhoto Factory
• Parish Church of Urgezes
• Vila Flor Cultural Centre
• Vila Flor Palace
• Villa commercial centre

Demography

2021 census:

The population of Urgezes since 1864 was of:

References