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Felgueiras, Portugal

Felgueiras
Municipality
Mosteiro do Bom Jesus de Barrosas
Mosteiro do Bom Jesus de Barrosas
Flag of Felgueiras
Flag
Coat of arms of Felgueiras
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 41°22′N 8°12′W / 41.367°N 8.200°W / 41.367; -8.200Coordinates: 41°22′N 8°12′W / 41.367°N 8.200°W / 41.367; -8.200
Country  Portugal
Region Norte
Subregion Tâmega
Intermunic. comm. Tâmega e Sousa
District Porto
Parishes 20
Government
 • President Inácio Ribeiro (PSD)
Area
 • Total 115.74 km2 (44.69 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 58,065
 • Density 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zone WET/WEST (UTC+0/+1)

Felgueiras (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɛɫˈɡɐjɾɐʃ]) is a municipality in Porto District, Portugal. The current mayor is Inácio Ribeiro. There are two cities located in the municipality: Felgueiras (city status received on 13 July 1990) and Lixa. The population in 2011 was 58,065, in an area of 115.74 km².

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 20 civil parishes (freguesias):


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