Mafamude e Vilar do Paraíso

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Mafamude e Vilar do Paraíso
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Mafamude e Vilar do Paraíso
Coordinates: 41°07′N8°37′W / 41.11°N 8.61°W / 41.11; -8.61 Coordinates: 41°07′N8°37′W / 41.11°N 8.61°W / 41.11; -8.61
Country Portugal
Region Norte
Metropolitan area Porto
District Porto
Municipality Vila Nova de Gaia
Area
  Total 10.58 km2 (4.08 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 52,422
  Density 5,000/km2 (13,000/sq mi)

Mafamude e Vilar do Paraíso is a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Mafamude and Vilar do Paraíso. [1] The population in 2011 was 52,422, [2] in an area of 10.58 km². [3]

Mafamude locality and former civil parish in Portugal

Mafamude is a former civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Mafamude e Vilar do Paraíso. The population in 2011 was 38,544, in an area of 5.28 km². It is an urban parish in the city of Gaia.

Vilar do Paraíso locality and former civil parish in Portugal

Vilar do Paraíso is a former civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Mafamude e Vilar do Paraíso. The population in 2011 was 13,878, in an area of 5.30 km².

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References

  1. Diário da República . "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 134-135" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 August 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