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Paços de Ferreira
| Paços de Ferreira | |
|---|---|
| Coat of Arms | Map |
| City | |
| Region: | Norte |
| Subregion: | Tâmega |
| District: | Porto district |
| Population: | 8,500 (as of 2001) |
| Municipality | |
| Area: | 72.9/km² |
| Population: | 52,916 (as of 2001) |
| Number of parishes: | 16 |
Paços de Ferreira is a city in Portugal. It is sometimes also called Capital do Móvel (capital of furniture), since the city is home to numerous furniture manufacturing plants.
History
Paços de Ferreira was incorporated in 1993.
Sports associations
- FC Paços Ferreira (Soccer)
Administration
Paços de Ferreira is the site of a municipality of the same name.
The following parishes lie within the municipality of Paços de Ferreira:
- Arreigada
- Carvalhosa
- Codessos
- Eiriz
- Ferreira
- Figueiró
- Frazão
- Freamunde
- Lamoso
- Meixomil
- Modelos
- Paços de Ferreira
- Penamaior
- Raimonda
- Sanfins de Ferreira
- Seroa
Last updated: 05-10-2005 12:22:27
10-26-2009 08:16:03
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