Azurara (Vila do Conde)

Azurara
coat of arms map
Basic data
Region :	Norte
Sub-region :	Porto metropolitan area
District :	postage
Concelho :	Vila do Conde
Coordinates :	41 ° 21 ′  N , 8 ° 44 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 21 ′  N , 8 ° 44 ′  W
Residents:	2305 (as of June 30, 2011)
Surface:	2.16 km² (as of January 1, 2010)
Population density :	1067 inhabitants per km²
politics
Address of the municipal administration:	Junta de Freguesia de Azurara Rua Nossa Senhora da Conceição, 115 4480-171 Azurara

Azurara is a municipality in northwestern Portugal , which belongs to the municipality ( concelho ) of Vila do Conde in the district of Porto .

Azurara belongs to the district of Vila do Conde , has an area of ​​2.2 km² and has 2305 inhabitants. (As of June 30, 2011)

Location

Azurara is located on the west bank of the Rio Ave just before it flows into the Atlantic. Azurara is connected to the center of Vila do Conde by a bridge over the Ave. Azurara is today the southern suburb of Vila do Conde.

The Pelourinho of Azurara

The beacon in the dunes of Azurara

Sons and daughters of the place

• Gomes Eanes de Azurara (* around 1410–1474), historian

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} www.ine.pt - indicator resident population by place of residence and sex; Decennial in the database of the Instituto Nacional de Estatística
2. ↑ Overview of code assignments from Freguesias on epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu

Web links

Commons : Azurara  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Map of the Freguesia Azurara at the Instituto Geográfico do Exército
• Information about Azurara. cm-viladoconde.pt, archived from the original on April 23, 2015 ; Retrieved June 8, 2011 (Portuguese).