Alijó

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Alijó
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Coat of arms of Alijó
Municipal coat of arms
Location of Alijó
Location  
 - Country Flag of Portugal Portugal
 - Region Norte
 - Subregion Douro
 - District or A.R. Vila Real
Mayor José Cascarejo
 - Party PS
Area 297.6 km²
Population
 - Total 13,942
 - Density 47/km²
No. of parishes 19
Coordinates 41º17'N 7º28'W
Municipal holiday
November 11
Website: http://www.cm-alijo.pt

Alijó (pron. IPA: [ɐli'ʒɔ]) is a municipality in Northern Portugal, located in the district of Vila Real.

The municipality is composed of 19 parishes and has a total area of 267.6 km² and a population of 13,942 inhabitants.

[edit] Parishes

Alijó is divided into 19 civil parishes (freguesias):

  • Alijó
  • Amieiro
  • Carlão
  • Casal de Loivos
  • Castedo[1]
  • Cotas
  • Favaios
  • Pegarinhos
  • Pinhão
  • Pópulo
  • Ribalonga
  • São Mamede de Ribatua
  • Sanfins do Douro
  • Santa Eugénia
  • Vale de Mendiz
  • Vila Chã
  • Vila Verde
  • Vilar de Maçada
  • Vilarinho de Cotas

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