Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira is a civil parish in the municipality of Matosinhos, Northern Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Matosinhos and Leça da Palmeira.[1] The population in 2011 was 49,486,[2] in an area of 12.16 km².[3]
Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira | |
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Civil parish | |
![]() ![]() Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira Location in Portugal | |
Coordinates: 41.187°N 8.687°W / 41.187; -8.687 | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Norte |
Metropolitan area | Porto |
District | Porto |
Municipality | Matosinhos |
Area | |
• Total | 12.16 km2 (4.70 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 49,486 |
• Density | 4,100/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
It was founded in 2013, as part of a national administrative reform, by the aggregation of the former parishes of Matosinhos and Leça da Palmeira and has its headquarters in Matosinhos.[4]
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Parishes of Matosinhos Municipality | ||
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