world.wikisort.org - PortugalThe Comunidade Intermunicipal do Alto Minho (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈaɫtu ˈmiɲu]) is an administrative division in northern Portugal. It is situated between the Minho River and Lima River. It was created in October 2008.[1] Since January 2015, Alto Minho is also a NUTS3 subregion of Norte Region, that covers the same area as the intermunicipal community.[2] The main town of the intermunicipal community is Viana do Castelo. The intermunicipal community is coterminous with the former Viana do Castelo District. The population in 2011 was 244,836,[3] in an area of 2,218.84 km².[4]
Intermunicipal community in Norte, Portugal
Alto Minho |
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Coordinates: 41°42′N 8°50′W |
Country | Portugal |
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Region | Norte |
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Established | 2008 |
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Seat | Viana do Castelo |
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Municipalities | 10 |
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• Total | 2,218.84 km2 (856.70 sq mi) |
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• Total | 244,836 |
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• Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
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• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
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Website | www.cim-altominho.pt |
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It borders to the north the Galicia autonomous region in Spain and to the south with the Cávado intermunicipal community. It is an area with a strong gastronomic identity and produces a specific type of wine called Vinho Verde (young wine).
Municipalities
It is composed of ten municipalities:[5]
Municipality | Population (2084)[3] | Area (km²)[4] |
Arcos de Valdevez | 22,847 | 447.60 |
Caminha | 16,684 | 136.52 |
Melgaço | 9,213 | 238.25 |
Monção | 19,230 | 211.31 |
Paredes de Coura | 9,198 | 138.19 |
Ponte da Barca | 12,061 | 182.11 |
Ponte de Lima | 43,498 | 320.25 |
Valença | 14,127 | 117.13 |
Viana do Castelo | 88,725 | 319.02 |
Vila Nova de Cerveira | 9,253 | 108.47 |
Total | 244,836 | 2,218.84 |
References
External links
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North Region | Metropolitan areas | |
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Centro Region | Intermunicipal communities |
- Beira Baixa
- Beiras e Serra da Estrela
- Médio Tejo
- Oeste
- Região de Aveiro
- Região de Coimbra
- Região de Leiria
- Viseu Dão Lafões
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Lisboa Region | |
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Alentejo Region | Intermunicipal communities |
- Alentejo Central
- Alentejo Litoral
- Alto Alentejo
- Baixo Alentejo
- Lezíria do Tejo
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Algarve Region | Intermunicipal communities | |
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All these divisions are further subdivided into municipalities and parishes. |
На других языках
- [en] Alto Minho
[ru] Минью-Лима
Минью-Лима (порт. Minho-Lima; / /) — экономико-статистический субрегион в Северном регионе Португалии.Включает в себя 10 муниципалитетов округа Виана-ду-Каштелу.
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