Murtosa
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Location | ||||||
- Country | Portugal | |||||
- Region | Centro | |||||
- Subregion | Baixo Vouga | |||||
- District or A.R. | Aveiro | |||||
Mayor | António Sousa | |||||
- Party | PSD | |||||
Area | 73.3 km² | |||||
Population | ||||||
- Total | 9,550 | |||||
- Density | 132/km² | |||||
No. of parishes | 4 | |||||
Coordinates | 40º44'N 8º38'W | |||||
Municipal holiday | September 8 |
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Website: http://www.cm-murtosa.pt |
Murtosa (pron. IPA: [muɾ'tɔzɐ]) is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 73.3 km² and a total population of 9,550 inhabitants, and 8,282 electors.
The municipality is composed of 4 parishes, and is located in the District of Aveiro.
The present Mayor is António Maria dos Santos Sousa, elected by the Social Democratic Party.
The municipal holiday is September 8.
[edit] Economy
Agriculture, fishing and canned fish preserves industry are the main activities.
[edit] Parishes
- Bunheiro
- Monte
- Murtosa
- Torreira
[edit] External links
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