Oliveira do Bairro
Oliveira do Bairro | |||
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Municipality | |||
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Coordinates: 40°31′N 8°30′W / 40.517°N 8.500°WCoordinates: 40°31′N 8°30′W / 40.517°N 8.500°W | |||
Country | Portugal | ||
Region | Centro | ||
Subregion | Baixo Vouga | ||
Intermunic. comm. | Região de Aveiro | ||
District | Aveiro | ||
Parishes | 4 | ||
Government | |||
• President | Mário Oliveira (PSD) | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 87.32 km2 (33.71 sq mi) | ||
Population (2011) | |||
• Total | 23,028 | ||
• Density | 260/km2 (680/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | WET/WEST (UTC+0/+1) | ||
Website | http://www.cm-olb.pt/ |
Oliveira do Bairro (Portuguese pronunciation: [oliˈvɐjɾɐ ðu ˈβajʁu]) is a town and a municipality in the district of Aveiro in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 47,729,[1] in an area of 335.27 km².[2] It had 16,994 eligible voters in 2006. The town itself had a population of 3,077 in 2001.[3]
The municipality is in the Bairrada area. The present Mayor is Mário João da Silva Oliveira, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is Ascension Day.
Demographics
Inhabitants (1801–2011) | |||||||||
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1801 | 1849 | 1900 | 1930 | 1960 | 1981 | 1991 | 2001 | 2004 | 2011 |
1939 | 5086 | 9540 | 14362 | 16699 | 17517 | 18660 | 21164 | 22365 | 23028 |
Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 4 civil parishes (freguesias):[4]
- Bustos, Troviscal e Mamarrosa
- Oiã
- Oliveira do Bairro
- Palhaça
Cultural institutions
- União Filarmónica do Troviscal, Troviscal - Aveiro, conducted by André Granjo
Twinning cities
Oliveira do Bairro is twinned with two cities: Lamballe, France and Benguela, Angola
References
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ↑ Direção-Geral do Território
- ↑ UMA POPULAÇÃO QUE SE URBANIZA, Uma avaliação recente - Cidades, 2004 Nuno Pires Soares, Instituto Geográfico Português (Geographic Institute of Portugal)
- ↑ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 84-85" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 July 2014.
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