Trofa

Also known as Trofa Municipality

Trofa () is a city and a municipality in the north of the Porto metropolitan area in Portugal, from Porto. The population in 2021 was 38,548, in an area of . The city centre is formed by the parish Bougado (São Martinho e Santiago), which had 21,374 inhabitants in 2021. Another important locality in the municipality is Coronado.

Key facts

Portuguese subdivision.type: municipality
Portuguese subdivision.image_flag: Pt-trf1.png
Portuguese subdivision.flag_border: no
Portuguese subdivision.image_shield: TRF.png
Portuguese subdivision.image_skyline: Trofa_train_station_under_construction.jpg
Portuguese subdivision.image_caption: Trofa train station under construction
Portuguese subdivision.map_caption: Interactive map of Trofa
Portuguese subdivision.region: Norte
Portuguese subdivision.metro: Porto
Portuguese subdivision.district: Porto
Portuguese subdivision.leader_party: PSD/CDS–PP
Portuguese subdivision.leader_name: António Azevedo
Portuguese subdivision.area_total_km2: 72.02
Portuguese subdivision.population_total: 38548
Portuguese subdivision.population_as_of: 2021
Portuguese subdivision.parishes: 5
Portuguese subdivision.holiday: Nossa Senhora das Dores19 November

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Município da Trofa
Population: 38999
Area: 72.02
Official website: www.mun-trofa.pt
Image: Muro - Igreja São Cristóvão.jpg

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Commons category: Trofa
postal code: 4785
P8168: six-four chord
email address: mailto:[email protected]
phone number: +351-252-409-290
contact page URL: mun-trofa.pt/menu/163/contactos

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History
Early years
19th and 20th centuries
Parishes
Demographics
Notable people
References
External links

Trofa has an industrial park, with various types of businesses including pharmaceutical, metalworking and textile industries. Bial, one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in Portugal is headquartered in Coronado.