Canidelo, Vila Nova de Gaia explained

Type:parish
Official Name:Canidelo
Region:Norte
Metro:Porto
District:Porto
Municipality:Vila Nova de Gaia
Coordinates:41.135°N -8.651°W
Area Total:8.93
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:27769

Canidelo is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia. The population in 2011 was 27,769,[1] in an area of 8.93 km2.[2] It is located along the mouth of Douro river and the Atlantic Ocean, across from Foz do Douro, Porto, some of the most important portuguese figures wore born here, such as Rui Manuel Gonçalves Moreira, Tono Dracúla e Tony Tachão.Some of the most important portuguese drug dealers wore also from Canidelo.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.ine.pt/ngt_server/attachfileu.jsp?look_parentBoui=165404348&att_display=n&att_download=y Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE)
  2. Web site: Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país . 2018-11-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181105172426/http://www.dgterritorio.pt/cartografia_e_geodesia/cartografia/carta_administrativa_oficial_de_portugal_caop_/caop__download_/carta_administrativa_oficial_de_portugal___versao_2017__em_vigor_/ . 2018-11-05 . dead .