Região de Aveiro

The Comunidade Intermunicipal da Região de Aveiro is an administrative division in Portugal. It was created in October 2008,^[1] replacing the previously existing Greater Metropolitan Area of Aveiro. The main city and seat of the intermunicipal community is Aveiro. The intermunicipal community of Região de Aveiro is subdivided into 11 municipalities:^[2]

Municipality	Population (2011)^[3]	Area (km²)^[4]
Águeda	47,729	335.27
Albergaria-a-Velha	25,252	158.83
Anadia	29,150	216.63
Aveiro	78,450	197.58
Estarreja	26,997	108.17
Ílhavo	38,598	73.48
Murtosa	10,585	73.09
Oliveira do Bairro	23,028	87.32
Ovar	55,398	147.70
Sever do Vouga	12,356	129.88
Vagos	22,851	164.92
Total	370,394	1,692.86

All 11 municipalities are part of the slightly larger NUTS III region Baixo Vouga.

References

↑ Região de Aveiro
↑ "Law nr. 75/2013" (pdf). Diário da República (in Portuguese). Assembly of the Republic (Portugal). Retrieved 14 August 2014.
↑ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
↑ Direção-Geral do Território

External links

Official website Região de Aveiro

Statistical divisions of Portugal

Norte Region

Metropolitan areas	Porto

Intermunicipal communities	Alto Minho Alto Tâmega Ave Cávado Douro Tâmega e Sousa Terras de Trás-os-Montes

Centro Region

Intermunicipal communities	Beira Baixa Beiras e Serra da Estrela Médio Tejo Oeste Região de Aveiro Região de Coimbra Região de Leiria Viseu Dão Lafões

Lisboa Region

Metropolitan areas	Lisbon

Alentejo Region

Intermunicipal communities	Alentejo Litoral Alentejo Central Alto Alentejo Baixo Alentejo Lezíria do Tejo

Algarve Region

Intermunicipal communities	Algarve

Autonomous Regions

All these divisions are further subdivided into municipalities and parishes.

Coordinates: 40°38′N 8°38′W / 40.63°N 8.63°W / 40.63; -8.63

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