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Country
  
Portugal

Intermunic. comm.
  
Cávado

Time zone
  
WET/WEST (UTC+0/+1)

Local time
  
Wednesday 2:01 AM

Region
  
Norte Region, Portugal

Subregion
  
Cávado

Parishes
  
9

Area
  
95.41 km²

District
  
Braga District

Team
  
A.D. Esposende

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Weather
  
12°C, Wind N at 6 km/h, 94% Humidity

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Esposende ([(ɨ)ʃpɔˈzẽd(ɨ)]) is a city and a municipality in Braga District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 34,254, in an area of 95.41 km². The city itself (the parish Esposende, Marinhas e Gandra) had a population of 9,197 in 2001. It gained city status on 2 July 1993. The present Mayor is Fernando Couto Cepa, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is August 19.

Contents

Map of Esposende, Portugal

Parishes

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

  • Antas
  • Apúlia e Fão
  • Belinho e Mar
  • Esposende, Marinhas e Gandra
  • Fonte Boa e Rio Tinto
  • Forjães
  • Gemeses
  • Palmeira de Faro e Curvos
  • Vila Chã
  • References

    Esposende Wikipedia