Amares
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Location | ||||||
- Country | Portugal | |||||
- Region | Norte | |||||
- Subregion | Cávado | |||||
- District or A.R. | Braga | |||||
Mayor | José Barbosa | |||||
- Party | PS | |||||
Area | 82.0 km² | |||||
Population | ||||||
- Total | 19,290 | |||||
- Density | 235/km² | |||||
No. of parishes | 24 | |||||
Coordinates | 41º37'N 8º20'W | |||||
Municipal holiday | Saint Anthony June 13 |
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Amares (pron. IPA: [ɐ'maɾɨʃ]) is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 82.0 km² and a total population of 19,290 inhabitants.
The municipality is composed of 24 parishes, and is located in the district of Braga.
The present Mayor is José Gonçalves Barbosa, elected by the Socialist Party.
The municipal holiday is June 13.
[edit] Parishes
- Amares
- Barreiros
- Besteiros
- Bico
- Caires
- Caldelas
- Carrazedo
- Dornelas
- Ferreiros
- Figueiredo
- Fiscal
- Goães
- Lago
- Paranhos
- Paredes Secas
- Portela
- Prozelo
- Rendufe
- Santa Maria do Bouro
- Santa Marta do Bouro
- Sequeiros
- Seramil
- Torre
- Vilela
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Amares | Barcelos | Braga | Cabeceiras de Basto | Celorico de Basto | Esposende | Fafe | Guimarães Póvoa de Lanhoso | Terras de Bouro | Vieira do Minho | Vila Nova de Famalicão | Vila Verde | Vizela |