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Marco de Canaveses (European Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmaɾku ðɨ kɐnɐˈvezɨʃ] ⓘ) is a city and municipality on Porto district, in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 53,450, [1] in an area of 201.89 km 2. [2] The city itself had a population of 9,042 in 2001. [3]
Santo Isidoro is a former civil parish in the municipality of Marco de Canaveses, northern Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Santo Isidoro e Livração . [ 1 ] In 2001 there were 1495 inhabitants in a 3.73 square kilometres (1.44 sq mi) region fronting the Douro .
A convent existed in the region, the Convent of Santa Maria de Vila Boa do Bispo, an important monastery of the Convent of the Canons Regular of Saint Augustine (the Crúzios). [3] It was founded by Moninho Viegas in 990, responding to a process made during the battle of Valboa, where he captured the castle of Monte de Arados. [ 3 ]
This is a list of cities in Portugal.In Portugal, a city (Portuguese: cidade) is an honorific term given to locations that meet several criteria, such as having a minimum number of inhabitants good infrastructure (schools, medical care, cultural and sports facilities), or have a major historical importance.
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(Ermesinde to Marco de Canavezes) Operating speed: ... Marco de Canaveses: 64.910. Juncal: 72.362. ... Rio Águeda Railway Bridge:
Since the completion of the Torrão dam in 1988 less than 1 kilometre above the Douro river and the town of Entre-os-Rios in the municipality of Marco de Canaveses, the Tâmega has been recovering slowly from the effects of pollution. Sand extraction activities have been prohibited and many upstream cities installed modern sewage treatment plants.
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