About Vila Nova de Gaia
Vila Nova de Gaia is a city in Porto, Portugal with a population of 70,811. It is the 13th largest of the 173 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Portugal, and the 8,136th largest worldwide. It lies 271 km from Lisbon.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#2of 37
Coordinates
41.124, -8.612
Record updated
1 March 2026
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 173 in PortugalClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.