Amarante, Portugal
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Amarante (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐmɐˈɾɐ̃tɨ] ⓘ) is a municipality and municipal seat in the Tâmega e Sousa subregion in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 56,264,[1] in an area of 301.33 square kilometres (116.34 sq mi).[2] The city itself had a population of 11,261 in 2001.[3] The city has been part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network under the category of City of Music since 2017.[4]
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Amarante | |
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Coordinates: 41°16′13″N 8°04′51″W | |
Country | Portugal |
Region | Norte |
Intermunic. comm. | Tâmega e Sousa |
District | Porto |
Parishes | 26 |
Government | |
• President | José Luis Gaspar (PSD) |
Area | |
• Total | 301.33 km2 (116.34 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 56,264 |
• Density | 190/km2 (480/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Website | http://www.cm-amarante.pt |
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