Santa Cruz do Douro
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| Coordinates : | 41 ° 7 ′ N , 8 ° 0 ′ W | |||||
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| Website: | www.santacruzdodouro.freguesias.pt | |||||
Santa Cruz do Douro is a place and a former municipality in northern Portugal .
Santa Cruz do Douro is part of the Baião district in the Porto district . The community had an area of 9.2 km² and 1,459 inhabitants (as of June 30, 2011).
On September 29, 2013, the parishes of Santa Cruz do Douro and São Tomé de Covelas were merged to form the new parish União das Freguesias de Santa Cruz do Douro e São Tomé de Covelas . Santa Cruz do Douro is the seat of this newly formed community.
The writer Eça de Queirós is buried in Santa Cruz do Douro.
Individual evidence
- ^ Publication of the administrative reorganization in the Diário da República gazette of January 28, 2013, accessed on October 1, 2014
Web links
- Map of the Freguesia Santa Cruz do Douro at the Instituto Geográfico do Exército
- Information on Santa Cruz do Douro. amarante.pt, accessed June 12, 2011 (Portuguese).