Aveiro, Portugal

municipality and city in Portugal

Aveiro (Portuguese pronunciation: [aˈvejɾu] or [ɐˈvɐjɾu] (audio speaker iconlisten)) is a city and a municipality in Portugal. In 2021, the population was 80,880.[1]

Aveiro
Aveiro, known as the Venice of Portugal
Aveiro, known as the Venice of Portugal
Flag of Aveiro
Coat of arms of Aveiro
Coordinates: 40°38′N 8°39′W / 40.633°N 8.650°W / 40.633; -8.650
Country Portugal
RegionCentro
Intermunic. comm.Região de Aveiro
DistrictAveiro
Parishes10
Government
 • PresidentJosé Ribau Esteves (PSD-CDS-PPM)
Area
 • Total197.58 km2 (76.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total78,455
 • Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Local holidayMay 12
Websitewww.cm-aveiro.pt

References change

  1. "Statistics Portugal". www.ine.pt. Retrieved 23 March 2018.