Miragaia
Miragaia (Portuguese pronunciation: [miɾɐˈɡajɐ]) 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 2,067,[2] in an area of 0.43 km2 (0.17 square miles).[3]
Miragaia | |
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Coat of arms | |
Coordinates: 41.146°N 8.620°W | |
Country | Portugal |
Region | Norte |
Metropolitan area | Metropolitan Area of Porto |
District | Porto |
Municipality | Porto |
Disbanded | 2013 |
Area | |
• Total | 0.43 km2 (0.17 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,067 |
• Density | 4,800/km2 (12,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Local landmarks include Santo António Hospital, the ancient city walls of Porto, built by Ferdinand I, and several palaces and churches.
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 2012-10-07 at the Wayback Machine
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