Braga (São José de São Lázaro e São João do Souto)

Braga (São José de São Lázaro e São João do Souto)
Parish
Braga (São José de São Lázaro e São João do Souto)
Coordinates: 41°32′53″N 8°24′43″W / 41.548°N 8.412°WCoordinates: 41°32′53″N 8°24′43″W / 41.548°N 8.412°W
Country	Portugal
Municipality	Braga
Area
• Total	2.43 km^2 (0.94 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	14,301
• Density	5,900/km^2 (15,000/sq mi)

Braga (São José de São Lázaro e São João do Souto) is a civil parish in the municipality of Braga, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes São José de São Lázaro and São João do Souto.^[1] The population in 2011 was 14,301,^[2] in an area of 2.43 km².^[3]

Located in the Largo Barão de São Martinho is the Café A Brasileira (The Brazilian Cafe), an establishment with a storied history in Braga, Porto and Lisbon.^[4]

References

1. Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 26-28" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 18 July 2014.
2. Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal
3. Direção-Geral do Território
4. Lusa, ed. (16 March 2009). "Braga: café "A Brasileira", com 102 anos, reabre, terça-feira após restauro" (in Portuguese). Braga, Portugal. Retrieved 12 May 2012.