Mozelos (Santa Maria da Feira)

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Mozelos
Coat of arms of Mozelos
Parish coat of arms
Municipality Santa Maria da Feira
Area 5.04 km²
Population
 - Total
 - Density

6,480 (2001)
1,286/km²
Website: none

Mozelos is a Portuguese town and a parish, located in the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira. It has a population of 6,480 inhabitants and a total area of 5.04 Km². Its postal code is 4535.

The parish is located 8 km from the city of Espinho and around 20 km from Porto, the district capital, Aveiro is approximately 50 km from the town.

In 1097, the settlement was known as Moazellus There may be a Roman road nearby.

It declared itself a town on June 24, 1989 and it celebrates the transition to a town every June 24.


 
Parishes of Santa Maria da Feira municipality
Coat of arms of Santa Maria da Feira
Argoncilhe | Arrifana | Caldas de São Jorge | Canedo | Escapães | Espargo | Feira | Fiães | Fornos | Gião | Guisande | Lobão | Louredo
Lourosa | Milheirós de Poiares | Mozelos | Mosteiró | Nogueira da Regedoura | Paços de Brandão | Pigeiros | Rio Meão | Romariz | Sanfins
Sanguedo | Santa Maria de Lamas | São João de Ver | São Paio de Oleiros | Souto | Travanca | Vale | Vila Maior
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