Moreira (Maia) Explained
| Type: | parish |
| Official Name: | Moreira |
| Region: | Norte |
| Metro: | Porto |
| District: | Porto |
| Municipality: | Maia |
| Coordinates: | 41.249°N -8.65°W |
| Area Total: | 8.67 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Total: | 12890 |
Moreira, also known as Moreira da Maia, is a Portuguese town (vila) and civil parish in the municipality of Maia, Greater Porto, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Duas Igrejas, Rio Mau, Goães, Godinhaços, Pedregais, Azões and Portela das Cabras.[1] The population in 2011 was 12,890,[2] in an area of 8.67 km².[3]
Notes and References
- Web site: Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 66. 5 August 2014. Diário da República. Portuguese. pdf.
- http://www.ine.pt/ngt_server/attachfileu.jsp?look_parentBoui=165404348&att_display=n&att_download=y Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE)
- 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 .
