Paços de Ferreira
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Paços de Ferreira | |
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Coat of Arms | Map |
City | |
Region: | Douro Litoral |
Subregion: | Vale do Sousa |
District: | Porto district |
Population: | 8,500 (as of 2001) |
Municipality | |
Area: | 72.9/km² |
Population: | 52,916 (as of 2001) |
Number of parishes: | 16 |
Paços de Ferreira (pron. IPA: ['pasuʃ dɨ fɨ'ʁɐiɾɐ]) is a city in Portugal. It is sometimes also called Capital do Móvel (capital of furniture), since the city is home to numerous furniture manufacturing plants.
[edit] History
Paços de Ferreira was incorporated in 1993.
[edit] Sports associations
[edit] Parishes
Paços de Ferreira is the site of a municipality of the same name.
The following parishes lie within the municipality of Paços de Ferreira:
- Arreigada
- Carvalhosa
- Codessos
- Eiriz
- Ferreira
- Figueiró
- Frazão
- Freamunde
- Lamoso
- Meixomil
- Modelos
- Paços de Ferreira
- Penamaior
- Raimonda
- Sanfins de Ferreira
- Seroa
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Amarante | Baião | Felgueiras | Gondomar | Lousada | Maia | Marco de Canaveses | Matosinhos | Paços de Ferreira Paredes | Penafiel | Porto | Póvoa de Varzim | Santo Tirso | Trofa | Valongo | Vila do Conde | Vila Nova de Gaia |