Felgueiras | |||
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Municipality | |||
Mosteiro do Bom Jesus de Barrosas
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Coordinates: 41°22′N 8°12′W / 41.367°N 8.200°WCoordinates: 41°22′N 8°12′W / 41.367°N 8.200°W | |||
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):