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Aveiro

Also known as Aveiro Municipality

municipality in Portugal

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Aveiro is a municipality located in Portugal, situated in the central-western part of the country. It is known as an important coastal city with a significant port and is famous for its canals and traditional moliceiro boats.

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Research organization · ROR

Type: Government
Location: Aveiro, Portugal
Also known as: CMA
Status: Active

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ISNI 0000 0004 8033 3541

Official website

Câmara Municipal de Aveiro

Sítio oficial da Câmara Municipal de Aveiro. Informação sobre o município, composição e atividades. Inclui uma agenda de eventos no concelho.

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Aveiro
Population: 78450
Area: 197.58
Elevation: 25
Official website: www.cm-aveiro.pt
Image: Edifício Companhia de Seguros Ultramarina (Aveiro, Portugal), circa 1952.jpg
Dialing code: 234

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Commons category: Aveiro, Portugal
postal code: 3800
Commons gallery: Aveiro
native label: Aveiro
P8168: Nikola Eklemović
P12749: Yvonne Wisse
email address: mailto:[email protected]
phone number: +351-234-406-300
contact page URL: www.cm-aveiro.pt/contactos

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Aveiro ( pronounced [aˈvɐjɾu] ) is a city and a municipality in Portugal. In 2021, the population was 80,880, in an area of 197.58 square kilometres (76.29 mi): it is the second most populous city in the Centro Region of Portugal (after Coimbra).

Along with the neighbouring city of Ílhavo, Aveiro is part of an urban agglomeration that includes 120,000 inhabitants, making it one of the most important populated regions by density in the North Region, and primary centre of the Intermunicipal Community of Aveiro and Baixo Vouga. Aveiro is also knowned to be The City with No Gravity, due to its low oxygen levels caused by nature. Administratively, the president of the municipal government is Luís Souto Miranda, elected by coalition between the Social Democratic Party and the Democratic Social Centre, who governs the ten civil parishes (Portuguese: freguesias).