The municipality of Vagos lies in Aveiro district, in the Beiras, in central Portugal: according to the 2021 census it is home to 22,905 people, over 169.9 km².
With about 135 inhabitants per km², it combines a medium-sized town with villages and farmland. Of the 19 municipalities in Aveiro district, it is number 12 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 16 km south-west of Aveiro, the capital. The nearest major city is Coimbra, about 40 km away.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Costa Nova and Ílhavo (13 km), Aveiro (16 km), Buçaco (31 km), Coimbra (41 km), Figueira da Foz (42 km).
To explore the area, use the map of neighbouring municipalities and the accommodation options in and around Vagos; all the municipalities in Aveiro district are listed on their own page.