Felgueiras Municipality
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| Felgueiras | |||
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| Municipality | |||
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| Country |
 Portugal | ||
| Region | Norte Region | ||
| Subregion | Tâmega | ||
| District/A.R. | Porto | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Inácio Ribeiro (PSD) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 115.62 km2 (44.64 sq mi) | ||
| Population | |||
| • Total | 58,922 | ||
| • Density | 498/km2 (1,290/sq mi) | ||
| Parishes (no.) | 32 | ||
| Municipal holiday | 29 June | ||
Felgueiras (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɛɫˈɡɐjɾɐʃ]) is a municipality in Porto District, Portugal.
The current mayor is Inácio Ribeiro.
Cities and towns
There are two cities located in the municipality: Felgueiras and Lixa.
Parishes
- Aião
- Airães
- Barrosas
- Borba de Godim
- Caramos
- Friande
- Idães
- Jugueiros
- Lagares
- Lordelo
- Macieira da Lixa
- Margaride (city of Felgueiras)
- Moure
- Pedreira
- Penacova
- Pinheiro
- Pombeiro da Ribavizela
- Rande
- Refontoura
- Regilde
- Revinhade
- Santão
- São Jorge de Vizela
- Sendim
- Sernande
- Sousa
- Torrados
- Unhão
- Várzea
- Varziela
- Vila Cova da Lixa
- Vila Fria
- Vila Verde
Demographics
| Population of Felgueiras Municipality (1801–2008) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1801 | 1849 | 1900 | 1930 | 1960 | 1981 | 1991 | 2001 | 2008 |
| 11 413 | 15 614 | 22 973 | 25 424 | 38 895 | 48 015 | 51 248 | 57 595 | 58 976 |
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Coordinates: 41°21′58″N 8°11′57″W / 41.3662°N 8.19928°W
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