Carviçais is a freguesia of the municipality of Torre de Moncorvo in the district of Bragança (Portugal). The population in 2021 was 507,Instituto Nacional de Estatística in an area of 63.00 km2. The parish is composed of 7 villages: Carviçais, Macieirinha, Martim Tirado, Quinta da Estrada, Quinta das Pereiras, Quinta das Peladinhas and Quinta da Nogueirinha.

Demography The population registered in the census is as follows:

Population Distribution by Age Group Age group0-1415-2425-64> 65200187923813222011526831732020212720192271

History and landmarks Parish Church (Igreja Matriz) of Carviçais Capela do Santo Cristo de Carviçais Capela de St.ª Bárbara Capela do Divino Espírito Santo Capela de S. Pedro Cruzeiro de Carviçais Carviçais railway station

Transport As the narrow gauge Sabor line (Linha do Sabor) ceased to run in 1988, the closest railway station is now Pocinho in the Douro Line with trains to Tua, Peso da Régua, Livração, Marco de Canaveses, Penafiel, Paredes, Ermesinde (connections to Braga, Guimarães, Viana do Castelo, Rio Tinto and Porto).

The old Carviçais railway station lies abandoned since the closure of the line.

References

External links Fórum Carviçais Genealogias de Carviçais Académico de Carviçais Carviçais Tur