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Monserrate, Historical district in Viana do Castelo, Portugal

The district covers 2.07 square kilometers along the Atlantic coast, featuring residential areas and commercial establishments near the city center.

The district maintained its independence until 2013, when administrative reforms merged it with Santa Maria Maior and Meadela parishes into a unified jurisdiction.

The district contains notable structures such as the Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Agonia and the Santiago da Barra Fort, representing regional architecture.

The area provides multiple transportation connections, educational facilities like Escola Secundária de Monserrate, and essential commercial services for residents.

Population demographics from 2011 showed a density of 2,390 inhabitants per square kilometer, with 54.7% of residents between ages 25 and 64.

Location: Viana do Castelo (Santa Maria Maior e Monserrate) e Meadela

GPS coordinates: 41.68733,-8.83973

Latest update: March 13, 2025 13:06

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