Bragana is both a city and a district in north-east Portugal.
The city consists of two parishes (S and Santa Maria) with a total population of 20,000, while the municipality has 34,412 and 49 parishes. Its area is 1,173 km. Its postal code is 5301.
In the district, Mirandela and Macedo de Cavaleiros are also important centers. The neighbouring municipalities are Vimioso in the southeast, Macedo de Cavaleiros in the southwest and Vinhais in the west.
There are 49 parishes of Bragana:
Alfaio
Aveleda
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Baal
Calvelhe
Carragosa
Carrazedo
Castrelos
Castro de Avels
Coelhoso
Deilo
Donai
Espinhosela
Falde
Frana
Gimonde
Gondesende
Gostei
Grij de Parada
Izeda
Macedo do Mato
Meixedo
Milho
Ms
Nogueira
Outeiro
Parada
Paradinha Nova
Parmio
Pinela
Pombares
Quintanilha
Quintela de Lampaas
Rabal
Rebordainhos
Rebordo
Rio de Onor
Rio Frio
Salsas
Samil
Santa Comba de Rossas
Santa Maria (Bragana)
So Julio de Palcios
So Pedro de Sarracenos
S (Bragana)
Sendas
Serapicos
Sortes
Zoio
Related Travel Information
Barcelos is a city located in Braga district in the north of Portugal the city population is 22,207 in 7 parishes the municipality has 121,245 in 89 parishes.
Is one of the growing municipalities in the country, especially in Minho metropolitan area.
The city is well known by its textile industry and adobe industry.
Originally a Roman settlement, it expanded and became the seat of the First Duke of Bragança in the 15th century. The palace of the Dukes of Bragança was destroyed by an earthquake in 1755 and is now an open-air museum.
The town's famous symbol is a rooster. Legend has it
Miranda do Douro is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 488.0 km² and a total population of 7,797 inhabitants.
The municipality is composed of 17 parishes, and is located in the district of Bragança.
The present Mayor is Manuel Rodrigo Martins (Social Democrat) and the President of the Municipal Assembly is Domingos Duarte Lima (Social Democrat).
The municipal holiday is July 10.
Parishes
Águas Vivas
Atenor
Cicouro
Constantim
Duas Igrejas
Genísio
Ifanes
Malhadas
Miranda do Douro
Palaçoulo
Paradela
Picote
Póvoa
São Martinho de Angueira
Sendim
Silva
Vila Chã de Braciosa
General Info
Miranda do Douro is a town in Bragança, in the NE Portugal. The adjacent area is home to the speakers of Mirandês (Mirandese), a dialect of Leonese language,
Macedo de Cavaleiros is a parish in the northeastern part of Portugal in the district of Bragança, a sub-region of Alto Trás-os-Montes, Região Norte, with a population of roughly 6,000.
Coat of arms and flag
The coat of arms of Macedo de Cavaleiros is made up of 9 silver snowflakes with three at the top and another three at the bottom in a u-curve shape in black. In the centre there is a small grey crest with a leaf (probably either a citrus fruit or an olive). There is a crown at the top with five castle towers. The flag is green
Guimarães is a city in northwestern Portugal in the province of Minho and the Braga district. Guimarães City is made of 16 parishes and , as of 2001, has a population of 69,600. The municipal areas surrounding Guimarães City have a population of 158,572 and are made up of 68 parishes. In Portugal, Guimarães is known as the place where the country was born.
Guimarães is one of the most industrial municipalities in Portugal. Its primary industries are textiles and metalomechanics. The Historic Centre of Guimarães was declared a World Heritage Site in 2001 by UNESCO.
The Campus of Azurém campus
Portimão is a city located in the Algarve, on the southern coast of Portugal.
