Rebordosa

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The Rebordosa city emblem
The Rebordosa city emblem

Rebordosa (pron. IPA: [ʁɨbuɾ'dɔzɐ]) is a city in the Douro region of Portugal which forms part of the municipality of Paredes. It is approximately 20km east of the city of Porto. It has an area of 11.17 km² and a population of 10,813 (as of 2001). It was designated as a town in 1984 and a city in 2002.

[edit] Local holidays

The Rebordosa City Festival takes place on the first Sunday in July

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Rebordosa occupies a place at the centre of the Portuguese furniture making industry. The Professional Woodwork & Furniture Industry Training Centre (Centro de Formação Profissional das Indústrias da Madeira e Mobiliário or CFPIMM) is located in Rebordosa, as are a multitude of furniture outlets and factories.


 
Parishes of Paredes municipality
Coat of arms of Paredes
Aguiar de Sousa | Astromil | Baltar | Beire | Besteiros | Bitarães | Castelões de Cepeda | Cete | Cristelo | Duas Igrejas | Gandra | Gondalães
Lordelo | Louredo | Madalena | Mouriz | Parada de Todeia | Rebordosa | Recarei | Sobreira | Sobrosa | Vandoma | Vila Cova de Carros | Vilela

Coordinates: 41°13′N 8°25′W

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