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Oliveira do Bairro

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Country
  
Portugal

Intermunic. comm.
  
Região de Aveiro

Time zone
  
WET/WEST (UTC+0/+1)

Area
  
87.32 km²

Population
  
23,028 (2011)

Region
  
Centro Region, Portugal

Subregion
  
Baixo Vouga

Parishes
  
4

Website
  
http://www.cm-olb.pt/

Local time
  
Friday 3:59 AM

District
  
Aveiro District

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Weather
  
3°C, Wind E at 3 km/h, 100% Humidity

Oliveira do Bairro ([oliˈvɐjɾɐ ðu ˈβajʁu]) is a town and a municipality in the district of Aveiro in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 47,729, in an area of 335.27 km². It had 16,994 eligible voters in 2006. The town itself had a population of 3,077 in 2001.

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Map of Oliveira do Bairro, Portugal

The municipality is in the Bairrada area. The present Mayor is Mário João da Silva Oliveira, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is Ascension Day.

Parishes

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 4 civil parishes (freguesias):

  • Bustos, Troviscal e Mamarrosa
  • Oiã
  • Oliveira do Bairro
  • Palhaça

    • Cultural institutions

  • União Filarmónica do Troviscal, Troviscal - Aveiro, conducted by André Granjo

    • Twinning cities

    Oliveira do Bairro is twinned with two cities: Lamballe, France and Benguela, Angola

    References

    Oliveira do Bairro Wikipedia
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