Terras de Bouro

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Terras de Bouro
Coat of arms of Terras de Bouro
Municipal coat of arms
Location of Terras de Bouro
Location  
 - Country Portugal  
 - Region Norte
 - Subregion Cávado
 - District or A.R. Braga
Mayor António Afonso
 - Party PSD
Area 277.5 km²
Population
 - Total 7,955
 - Density 29/km²
No. of parishes 17
Coordinates 41º43'N 8º18'W
Municipal holiday Saint John
June 24
Website: http://www.cm-terrasdebouro.pt

Terras de Bouro (pron. IPA: ['tɛʁɐʃ dɨ 'bo(ou)ɾu]) is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 277.5 km² and a total population of 7,955 inhabitants.

The municipality is composed of 17 parishes, and is located in the district of Braga.

The present Mayor is António Ferreira Afonso, elected by the Social Democratic Party.

The municipal holiday is June 24, after Saint John.

[edit] Parishes

S. Bento da Pora Aberta, Terras de Bouro
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S. Bento da Pora Aberta, Terras de Bouro
  • Balança
  • Brufe
  • Campo do Gerês
  • Carvalheira
  • Chamoim
  • Chorense
  • Cibões
  • Covide
  • Gondoriz
  • Moimenta (Terras de Bouro)
  • Monte
  • Ribeira
  • Rio Caldo
  • Souto
  • Valdosende
  • Vilar
  • Vilar da Veiga

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Municipalities of the District of Braga
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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