Vilar de Maçada

Vilar de Maçada is a freguesia (civil parish) of Alijó municipality, in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 915,[1] in an area of 20.19 km².[2] The locality is known as the place where José Sócrates, former Portuguese Prime-Minister born in the city of Porto in 1957, was registered in that same year by his father.

Vilar de Maçada
Vilar de Maçada
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 41.326°N 7.559°W / 41.326; -7.559
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Intermunic. comm.Douro
DistrictVila Real
MunicipalityAlijó
Area
  Total20.19 km2 (7.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total915
  Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal
  2. Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país


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