Aveiro District

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Aveiro District
Coat of arms of the district of Aveiro district Map of the district of Aveiro district
Basic data
Country PortugalPortugal Portugal
Capital Aveiro
population 714,322 (2013)
Population density 255 inhabitants per km²
surface 2,801.20 km²
Circles 19th
Communities 147
ISO-3166-2 code PT-01

The Aveiro District ( Distrito de Aveiro ) is a district of Portugal that belongs to the traditional Beira Litoral Province , with the exception of a few districts that are counted as part of the Douro Litoral . The district is bordered by the Porto district to the north, Viseu to the east and Coimbra to the south ; to the west is the Atlantic Ocean. The area of ​​the district covers 2808 km², which is populated by 713,578 people. The capital of the district is the city of Aveiro . License plates for trailers: AV.

separations

The Aveiro district includes the following 19 counties:

circle Number of
municipalities 		Population
(2011) 		Area
km² 		Density of
population / km² 		LAU
code 		region Sub-region
Águeda 11 47,729 335.27 142 0101 Centro Region Aveiro Region
Albergaria-a-Velha 6th 25,252 158.83 159 0102 Centro Region Aveiro Region
Anadia 10 29,150 216.62 135 0103 Centro Region Aveiro Region
Arouca 16 22,359 329.12 68 0104 Norte region Porto metropolitan area
Aveiro 10 78,450 197.59 397 0105 Centro Region Aveiro Region
Castelo de Paiva 6th 16,733 115.00 146 0106 Norte region Tâmega e Sousa
Espinho 4th 31,786 21.05 1,510 0107 Norte region Porto metropolitan area
Estarreja 5 26,997 108.17 250 0108 Centro Region Aveiro Region
Ílhavo 4th 38,598 73.47 525 0110 Centro Region Aveiro Region
Mealhada 6th 20,428 110.65 185 0111 Centro Region Region of Coimbra
Murtosa 4th 10,585 73.09 145 0112 Centro Region Aveiro Region
Oliveira de Azeméis 12 68,764 161.39 426 0113 Norte region Porto metropolitan area
Oliveira do Bairro 4th 23,028 87.32 264 0114 Centro Region Aveiro Region
Ovary 5 55,398 147.71 375 0115 Centro Region Aveiro Region
Santa Maria da Feira 21st 139,309 215.87 645 0109 Norte region Porto metropolitan area
São João da Madeira 1 21,685 7.94 2,731 0116 Norte region Porto metropolitan area
Sever do Vouga 7th 12,356 129.87 95 0117 Centro Region Aveiro Region
Vagos 8th 22,851 164.90 139 0118 Centro Region Aveiro Region
Vale de Cambra 7th 22,864 147.34 155 0119 Norte region Porto metropolitan area
Aveiro District 147 714.322 2,801.20 255 01 - -

physical geography

Most of the Aveiro district is less than 100 meters above sea level. It completely covers an approximately 40 km wide coastal plain, which is located in the south of the district. The main rivers are Vouga , Cértima , Alfusqueiro , Águeda and Antuão . Towards the north and east, the surface becomes hilly to mountainous. The coast consists of a lagoon landscape and is called Costa Nova , with a belt of dunes separating the sea from the calm waters of the Ria de Aveiro .

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