Palmeira (Braga)
# Palmeira (Braga)

Palmeira is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Braga. The population in 2011 was 5,468, in an area of 8.88 km². It is located near the Cávado river, on the south bank, about 5 mi (8.0 km) 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.

## Main sights

* Dona Chica Castle (Castelo de Dona Chica), from Ernesto Korrodi.
* Cávado rivervalley
