Cedofeita
Cedofeita (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɨðuˈfejtɐ]) is a former civil parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória.[1] The population in 2011 was 22,077,[2] in an area of 2.71 km².[3]
Cedofeita | |
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 Main façade of the Church of Cedofeita | |
 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 41.156°N 8.623°W | |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Region | Norte |
| Metropolitan area | Metropolitan Area of Porto |
| District | Porto |
| Municipality | Porto |
| Disbanded | 2013 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.71 km2 (1.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 22,077 |
| • Density | 8,100/km2 (21,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
| Website | http://www.cedofeita.j-f.org/ |
Local landmarks include the Church of Cedofeita (dedicated to Saint Martin), the Mouzinho de Albuquerque Plaza, the Oliveira's Fountain, several chapels and modern architecture buildings.
The film director Manoel de Oliveira was born here in 1908. Casa da Pedra is located in Cedofeita.
References
- Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 99-100" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 July 2014.
- Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- Eurostat Archived October 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
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