Regufe

Regufe is a neighborhood of the Portuguese city of Póvoa de Varzim, located in the south part of Matriz / Mariadeira district.

Regufe is an ancient place: a former village around the town of Póvoa de Varzim.

Regufe's name is of Suebi origin from Rekaufus: Rec + wulf (wolf).

In certain areas of the neighborhood, mostly on the border with Vila do Conde, this kind of living can still be seen.

Farol de Regufe (22 metres tall), a metallic lighthouse painted red, is the symbol of the quarter.