Murtosa
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- Country | Portugal | |||
- Region | Centro | |||
- Subregion | Baixo Vouga | |||
- District or A.R. | Aveiro | |||
Mayor | António Sousa | |||
- Party | PSD | |||
Area | 73.3 km² | |||
Population | ||||
- Total | 9,550 | |||
- Density | 132/km² | |||
No. of parishes | 4 | |||
Coordinates | 40º44'N 8º38'W | |||
Municipal holiday | September 8 |
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Website: http://www.cm-murtosa.pt |
Murtosa (pron. IPA: [muɾ'tɔzɐ]) is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 73.3 km² and a total population of 9,550 inhabitants, and 8,282 electors.
The municipality is composed of 4 parishes, and is located in the District of Aveiro.
The present Mayor is António Maria dos Santos Sousa, elected by the Social Democratic Party.
The municipal holiday is September 8.
[edit] Economy
Agriculture, fishing and canned fish preserves industry are the main activities.
[edit] Parishes
- Bunheiro
- Monte
- Murtosa
- Torreira
[edit] External links
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Águeda | Albergaria-a-Velha | Anadia | Arouca | Aveiro | Castelo de Paiva | Espinho | Estarreja | Ílhavo | Mealhada | Murtosa Oliveira de Azeméis | Oliveira do Bairro | Ovar | Santa Maria da Feira | São João da Madeira | Sever do Vouga | Vagos | Vale de Cambra |