Paredes
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| - Country | Portugal | |||||
| - Region | Norte | |||||
| - Subregion | Tâmega | |||||
| - District or A.R. | Porto | |||||
| Mayor | Celso Ferreira | |||||
| - Party | PSD | |||||
| Area | 156.8 km² | |||||
| Population | ||||||
| - Total | 85,428 | |||||
| - Density | 545/km² | |||||
| No. of parishes | 24 | |||||
| Coordinates | 41º12'N 8º20'W | |||||
| Municipal holiday | Monday after the third Sunday of July |
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| Website: http://www.cm-paredes.pt | ||||||
Paredes (pron. IPA: [pɐ'ɾedɨʃ]) is a city and municipality of the Porto district, in northern Portugal. Since 2003, the municipality has 4 cities, Paredes, Rebordosa, Lordelo and Gandra. It has 24 parishes and 85,428 inhabitants. The municipality is bordered on the north by the municipality of Paços de Ferreira, to the east by Lousada and Penafiel, to the southwest by Gondomar and to the east by Valongo. The municipality was created in 1836.
[edit] Parishes
- Aguiar de Sousa
- Astromil
- Baltar
- Beire
- Besteiros
- Bitarães
- Castelões de Cepeda
- Cete
- Cristelo
- Duas Igrejas
- Gandra
- Gondalães
- Lordelo
- Louredo
- Madalena
- Mouriz
- Parada de Todeia
- Rebordosa
- Recarei
- Sobreira
- Sobrosa
- Vandoma
- Vila Cova de Carros
- Vilela
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| Amarante | Baião | Felgueiras | Gondomar | Lousada | Maia | Marco de Canaveses | Matosinhos | Paços de Ferreira Paredes | Penafiel | Porto | Póvoa de Varzim | Santo Tirso | Trofa | Valongo | Vila do Conde | Vila Nova de Gaia |
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