Leça da Palmeira
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Leça da Palmeira (pron. IPA: ['lɛsɐ dɐ paɫ'mɐiɾɐ]) is a Portuguese parish (freguesia) in the municipality of Matosinhos and part of the city with the same name. It has 5.97km² and had 17.215 inhabitants in the 2001 census.
It is home to the Port of Leixões, the country's second largest seaport, an oil refinery, and the football club Leça FC.