Arcos de Valdevez

Also known as Arcos de Valdevez Municipality

municipality of Portugal

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Within Vinony's link graph, Arcos de Valdevez is referenced by 90 other articles, and connects out to Viana do Castelo, Norte Region and Ponte de Lima.

The entry is geolocated on the map in adm1st.

Vinony files it under Arcos de Valdevez, Municipalities of Viana do Castelo District and Towns in Portugal.

Its subject is documented across 29 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Country: Portugal
Region: Norte
Intermunic comm: Alto Minho
District: Viana do Castelo
President: Francisco Rodrigues de Araújo ( PSD )
Total: 447.60 km (172.82 sq mi)
Elevation: 47 m (154 ft)
Highest elevation: 1,416 m (4,646 ft)
Density: 51.043/km (132.20/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+00:00 ( WET )
Summer dst: UTC+01:00 ( WEST )
Patron: São Paio

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: municipality of Portugal
Country: Portugal
Located in: Minho
Contains: Jolda (São Paio)
Population: 22847
Area: 447.6
Elevation: 42
Time zone: UTC±00:00
Shares border with: Monção
Official website: www.cmav.pt
Image: Arcos de Valdevez Igreja da Lapa View.jpg
Dialing code: 258
Patron saint: Pelagius of Cordova

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Commons category: Arcos de Valdevez
twinned administrative body: Antony
topic's main category: Category:Arcos de Valdevez
postal code: 4970
public holiday: patronal festival
P8168: Gerald of Wales
contact page URL: www.cmav.pt/pages/1870
email address: mailto:[email protected]
phone number: +351-258-520-500

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Encyclopedic overview

Arcos de Valdevez ( Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈaɾkuʒ ðɨ ˌvaldɨˈveʃ] ) is a municipality along the northern frontier of Portugal and Galicia (Spain). The population in 2011 was 22,847, in an area of 447.60 km. It is the largest municipality in area of the district of Viana do Castelo.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Arcos de Valdevez” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.