Urgezes

Urgezes, previously known as Santo Estêvão de Urgezes, is a civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães, Portugal. The population in 2021 was 5259 on an area of 3.31 km2. 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 comercial centre

Demography
2021 census:

The population of Urgezes since 1864 was of: