Gresufes is a Portuguese hamlet in the parish of Balasar, Póvoa de Varzim.[1] It lies about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) west of Vila Nova de Famalicão.[2] Its name is of Suebi origin.[citation needed]
Gresufes was a parish until 1442, when it merged with the neighbouring parish of Casal to form Balasar, named after a small place in the area.[citation needed]
Alexandrina Maria da Costa was born in Gresufes.[3]
References
- ^ "Caracterização - Junta de Freguesia de Balasar". Junta de Freguesia de Balasar (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ Google Maps distance calculator
- ^ "A tribute to Blessed Alexandrina". www.blessed-alexandrina.com. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
41°24′06″N 8°36′28″W / 41.4018°N 8.6078°W
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