Penafiel is a town and a parish in Penafiel Municipality in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 15,552,[1] in an area of 22.52 km².[2] Penafiel has its own station on the Douro railway line.
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![]() ![]() Penafiel Location in Portugal | |
Coordinates: 41.206°N 8.284°W / 41.206; -8.284 | |
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Region | Norte |
Intermunic. comm. | Tâmega e Sousa |
District | Porto |
Municipality | Penafiel |
Area | |
• Total | 22.52 km2 (8.70 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 15,552 |
• Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
AJP Motos, a motorcycle manufacturing company founded in 1987 by António Pinto and Jorge Pinto, is based in Penafiel.[3][4]
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