Pedrouços


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Pedrouços is a Portuguese parish located in the municipality of Maia. The population in 2011 was 12,149,[1] in an area of 2.57 km².[2]

Pedrouços

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Coordinates: 41°11′10″N 8°35′20″W / 41.186°N 8.589°W
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Metropolitan areaPorto
DistrictPorto
MunicipalityMaia
Area
 • Total2.57 km2 (0.99 sq mi)
Population

 (2011)

 • Total12,149
 • Density4,700/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code

4425

Websitehttp://www.jf-pedroucos.pt/

The place of Pedrouços was the most important and populous of the Águas Santas parish. As an autonomous religious parish it has been in existence since 1928, but the civil parish status (Freguesia) was only given to it in 1985.

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