Type: | parish |
Official Name: | Penafiel |
Region: | Norte |
Cim: | Tâmega e Sousa |
District: | Porto |
Municipality: | Penafiel |
Coordinates: | 41.206°N -8.284°W |
Area Total: | 22.52 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 15552 |
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.
AJP Motos, a motorcycle manufacturing company founded in 1987 by António Pinto and Jorge Pinto, is based in Penafiel.[3] [4]