Place:Viana do Castelo, Portugal

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Place Information
Name
Viana do Castelo
Alternate names
Viana do Castelo district     (Getty Vocabulary Program)
Type
District
Coordinates
41.867°N 8.833°W
Located in
Portugal
Also located in
Entre Minho e Douro, Portugal
Minho, Portugal
Contained Places

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Concelho
Arcos de Valdevez
Caminha
Melgaço
Monção
Paredes de Coura
Ponte da Barca
Ponte do Lima
Valença
Viana do Castelo
Vila Nova de Cerveira
Unknown
Água Longa
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source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog
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The District of Viana do Castelo is located in the northwest of Portugal, bounded by Spain at the north, and Braga (district) at the south. I has an area of 2,255 km² and a population 252,011 (2006), for a density of 111.8 inhabitants/km². The district capital is the city of Viana do Castelo.

The district is composed of 10 municipalities:

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