Estarreja
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- Country | Portugal | |||||
- Region | Centro | |||||
- Subregion | Baixo Vouga | |||||
- District or A.R. | Aveiro | |||||
Mayor | José Matos | |||||
- Party | PSD-CDS | |||||
Area | 108.4 km² | |||||
Population | ||||||
- Total | 28,236 | |||||
- Density | 261/km² | |||||
No. of parishes | 7 | |||||
Coordinates | 40º45'N 8º34'W | |||||
Municipal holiday | Saint Anthony June 13 |
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Website: http://www.cm-estarreja.pt |
Estarreja (pron. IPA: [(ɨ)ʃtɐ'ʁɐiʒɐ], [(ɨ)ʃtɐ'ʁɐʒɐ] or [(ɨ)ʃtɐ'ʁeʒɐ]) is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 108.4 km² and a total population of 28,236 inhabitants, and 22,746 electors (2006).The only city in the municipality is Estarreja,wich is in the urban parish of Beduido. The city itself has a population of approximately 7,000.It is built along the banks of the Antuã river.
The municipality is composed of 7 parishes, and is located in the District of Aveiroin Baixo Vouga,center Portugal. Main train stations:Estarreja & Avanca. The present Mayor is José Eduardo Alves Valente Matos, elected by a coalition between the Social Democratic Party and the People's Party.
The municipal holiday is June 13. The only city is Estarreja,while the largest town is Avanca.
[edit] Parishes
- Avanca
- Beduído
- Canelas
- Fermelã
- Pardilhó
- Salreu
- Veiros
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