Alvarenga is a Portuguese community in the municipality of Arouca. The population in 2011 was 1,223,[1] in an area of 38.77 km².[2] It was a town (vila) between 1514 and 1836. Was formed by the predecessor community of Alvarenga and Canelas. Had, in 1801, 1998 inhabitants. It home to sports club G.D. Santa Cruz de Alvarenga.

Alvarenga
Alvarenga is located in Portugal
Alvarenga
Alvarenga
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 40°58′05″N 8°09′43″W / 40.968°N 8.162°W / 40.968; -8.162
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Metropolitan areaPorto
DistrictAveiro
MunicipalityArouca
Area
 • Total38.77 km2 (14.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,223
 • Density32/km2 (82/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

References

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  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. ^ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.