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Paredes de Coura, Municipality in Viana do Castelo, Portugal

Located in northern Portugal, Paredes de Coura extends across 138 square kilometers of terrain with a population density of 67 inhabitants per square kilometer.

The municipality of Paredes de Coura was established in 1257, marking the beginning of its administrative role in the Viana do Castelo district.

The municipality celebrates its annual holiday on August 10th, bringing together residents from all 16 parishes for traditional festivities and community gatherings.

Recent forest management projects covered 57 hectares, focusing on controlling invasive species and implementing fire prevention measures across the municipal territory.

The municipality features a network of improved forest roads spanning 10 kilometers, connecting various parishes while supporting environmental sustainability initiatives.

Location: Viana do Castelo

Website: http://cm-paredes-coura.pt

GPS coordinates: 41.91339,-8.56396

Latest update: March 15, 2025 08:01

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