Ovar
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Location | ||||||
- Country | Portugal | |||||
- Region | Centro | |||||
- Subregion | Baixo Vouga | |||||
- District or A.R. | Aveiro | |||||
Mayor | Manuel Oliveira | |||||
- Party | PS | |||||
Area | 147.4 km² | |||||
Population | ||||||
- Total | 56,296 | |||||
- Density | 385/km² | |||||
No. of parishes | 8 | |||||
Coordinates | 40º52'N 8º38'W | |||||
Municipal holiday | Saint Christopher July 25 |
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Website: http://www.cm-ovar.pt |
Ovar (pron. IPA: [o'vaɾ] or [ɔvaɾ]) is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 147.4 km² and a total population of 56,296 inhabitants, and 42,582 electors (2006).
The municipality is composed of 8 parishes, and is located in the District of Aveiro.
The present Mayor is Manuel Alves Oliveira, elected by the Socialist Party.
The municipal holiday is July 25.
[edit] Parishes
- Arada
- Cortegaça
- Esmoriz
- Maceda
- Ovar
- São João
- São Vicente de Pereira
- Válega
[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 |