Cossourado e Linhares is a civil parish in the municipality of Paredes de Coura, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Cossourado and Linhares.[1] The population in 2011 was 517,[2] in an area of 9.64 km2.[3]

Cossourado e Linhares
Cossourado e Linhares is located in Portugal
Cossourado e Linhares
Cossourado e Linhares
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 41°55′26″N 8°38′13″W / 41.924°N 8.637°W / 41.924; -8.637
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Intermunic. comm.Alto Minho
DistrictViana do Castelo
MunicipalityParedes de Coura
Area
 • Total9.64 km2 (3.72 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total517
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

References edit

  1. ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 89" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  2. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal
  3. ^ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.