Negreiros e Chavão

Negreiros e Chavão
Parish
Negreiros e Chavão
Coordinates: 41°25′52″N 8°37′01″W / 41.431°N 8.617°W / 41.431; -8.617Coordinates: 41°25′52″N 8°37′01″W / 41.431°N 8.617°W / 41.431; -8.617
Country Portugal
Municipality Barcelos
Area
  Total 6.96 km2 (2.69 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 2,364
  Density 340/km2 (880/sq mi)

Negreiros e Chavão is a civil parish in the municipality of Barcelos, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Negreiros and Chavão.[1] The population in 2011 was 2,364,[2] in an area of 6.96 km².[3] The main monument of Chavão is the parish church, of Baroque style with a few Romanesque elements.

References

  1. Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 21-24" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  2. Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal
  3. Direção-Geral do Território


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