Entre Douro e Vouga

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Map showing the location of the Entre Douro e Vouga subregion
Map showing the location of the Entre Douro e Vouga subregion

Entre Douro e Vouga is a NUTS3 Portuguese subregion integrated in the NUTS2 region Norte. Its name stands for the fact that it covers an area between the rivers Douro and Vouga. It is bordered in the north by the subregion of Grande Porto and Tâmega and in the south by the Centro region.

It has a total surface area of 858 km² (the third smallest) and a population of 283,856 inhabitants for a density of 330 hab/km².

The main urban center are Vila da Feira (pop. 115,000) and Oliveira de Azeméis (pop. 35,000). It's main economic activity is centered in light industry, paper and agriculture transformation (mainly rice and cork).

It's municipalities are: