Paredes (parish) explained

Type:	parish
Official Name:	Paredes
Region:	Norte
Metro:	Porto
District:	Porto
Municipality:	Paredes
Coordinates:	41.206°N -8.33°W
Area Total:	21.51
Population As Of:	2011
Population Total:	19834

Paredes is a city and a civil parish in the municipality of Paredes, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Castelões de Cepeda, Mouriz, Vila Cova de Carros, Madalena, Besteiros, Gondalães and Bitarães.^[1] The population in 2011 was 19,834,^[2] in an area of 21.51 km².^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 88-89. 9 July 2014. Diário da República. Diário da República. Portuguese. pdf.
2. http://www.ine.pt/ngt_server/attachfileu.jsp?look_parentBoui=165404348&att_display=n&att_download=y Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE)
3. Web site: Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país . 2018-11-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180729230329/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_/ . 2018-07-29 . dead .