Viana do Castelo (district)
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Capital | Viana do Castelo | ||
Region | Norte | ||
Historical province | Minho | ||
Area | 2.255 km² | ||
Population - Total - Density |
250.273 111/km² |
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No. of municipalities | 10 | ||
No. of parishes | 290 | ||
Parliamentary representation | 6 |
The District of Viana do Castelo (pron. IPA: [vi'ɐnɐ du kɐʃ'tɛlu]) is located in the northwest of Portugal, bounded by Spain at the north, and Braga (district) at the south. Area 2255 km², population 250,273. The District Capital is the city of Viana do Castelo.
The district is composed of 10 municipalities:
- Arcos de Valdevez
- Caminha
- Melgaço
- Monção
- Paredes de Coura
- Ponte da Barca
- Ponte de Lima
- Valença
- Viana do Castelo
- Vila Nova de Cerveira
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Arcos de Valdevez | Caminha | Melgaço | Monção | Paredes de Coura | Ponte da Barca | Ponte de Lima | Valença | Viana do Castelo | Vila Nova de Cerveira |
Administrative divisions of Portugal | ||
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Districts | Aveiro · Beja · Braga · Bragança · Castelo Branco · Coimbra · Évora · Faro · Guarda · Leiria · Lisboa · Portalegre · Porto · Santarém · Setúbal · Viana do Castelo · Vila Real · Viseu | ![]() |
Autonomous regions | Azores · Madeira |