Country Portugal Metropolitan area Porto Time zone WET/WEST (UTC+0/+1) Population 86,854 (2011) District Porto District | Subregion Tâmega Parishes 18 Area 156.8 km² Local time Thursday 5:30 AM Region Norte Region, Portugal | |
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Weather 3°C, Wind S at 3 km/h, 100% Humidity | ||
Paredes ([pɐˈɾeðɨʃ]) is a city and a municipality in Porto District, in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 86,854, in an area of 156.76 km².
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Map of Paredes, Portugal
Currently, Paredes Municipality contains four cities: Paredes, Rebordosa, São Salvador de Lordelo and Gandra, being the Portuguese municipality with the most cities.
Paredes has a total of 18 parishes. The municipality is bordered on the north by the municipality of Paços de Ferreira, to the east by Lousada and Penafiel, to the southwest by Gondomar and to the west by Valongo. The municipality was created in 1836.
Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 18 civil parishes (freguesias):
References
Paredes, Portugal Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA