Mirandela | |
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Coordinates: 41°29′7″N 7°10′54″W / 41.48528°N 7.18167°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Norte |
Intermunic. comm. | Terras de Trás-os-Montes |
District | Bragança |
Parishes | 30 |
Government | |
• President | Júlia Rodrigues (PS) |
Area | |
• Total | 658.96 km2 (254.43 sq mi) |
Elevation | 301 m (988 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 23,850 |
• Density | 36/km2 (94/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Postal code | 5370 |
Patron | Nossa Senhora do Amparo |
Website | http://www.cm-mirandela.pt |
Mirandela (Portuguese pronunciation: [miɾɐ̃ˈdɛlɐ] ) is a city and a municipality in northeastern Portugal. The city itself has a population of about 15,000. The population of the municipality in 2011 was 23,850,[1] in an area of 658.96 km2.[2] Mirandela is famous for its cuisine, particularly the alheiras. A round of the European Jetski Championship is held on the Tua River every Summer. The city has two campuses of higher education institutions - one belonging to the public Bragança Polytechnic Institute and one belonging to the private Instituto Piaget.
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