Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos

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Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos
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Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos
Coordinates: 41°09′36″N8°39′29″W / 41.160°N 8.658°W / 41.160; -8.658 Coordinates: 41°09′36″N8°39′29″W / 41.160°N 8.658°W / 41.160; -8.658
Country Portugal
Region Norte
Metropolitan area Porto
District Porto
Municipality Porto
Area
  Total 5.59 km2 (2.16 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 29,059
  Density 5,200/km2 (13,000/sq mi)

Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos is a civil parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Lordelo do Ouro and Massarelos. [1] The population in 2011 was 29,059, [2] in an area of 5.59 km². [3]

Porto Municipality in Norte, Portugal

Porto is the second-largest city in Portugal after Lisbon and one of the major urban areas of the Iberian Peninsula. The city proper has a population of 287,591 and the metropolitan area of Porto, which extends beyond the administrative limits of the city, has a population of 2.3 million (2011) in an area of 2,395 km2 (925 sq mi), making it the second-largest urban area in Portugal. It is recognized as a gamma-level global city by the Globalization and World Cities (GaWC) Study Group, the only Portuguese city besides Lisbon to be recognised as a global city.

Lordelo do Ouro Civil parish in Portugal

Lordelo do Ouro is a former civil parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos. The population in 2011 was 22,270, in an area of 3.64 km². It overlooks the Douro river.

Massarelos Civil parish in Portugal

Massarelos is a former civil parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos. The population in 2011 was 6,789, in an area of 1.94 km².

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References

  1. Diário da República . "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 99-100" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  2. Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal
  3. Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país