Gondomar, Portugal

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Gondomar (pron. IPA: [gõdu'maɾ]) is a parish and a city located in the east of Portugal's Oporto metropolitan area with a population of 25,717. The municipality has 12 parishes and a population of 163,574. Other important cities in the Gondomar municipality are Rio Tinto and Valbom. Gondomar's mayor is Valentim Loureiro.

Gondomar is well known for its jewelry industry.

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The 12 parishes of the city of Gondomar are:

  • Baguim do Monte
  • Covelo
  • Fânzeres
  • Foz do Sousa
  • Jovim
  • Lomba
  • Medas
  • Melres
  • Rio Tinto
  • São Cosme (Gondomar)
  • São Pedro da Cova
  • Valbom

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