Bragança, Portugal

municipality and city in Portugal

Bragança is a city and municipality in Portugal. It is the capital of the Bragança District. In 2011, 35,341 people lived there.[1] Its area is 1173.57 km².[2]

Bragança
Flag of Bragança
Coat of arms of Bragança
Coordinates: 41°48′24″N 6°45′32″W / 41.80667°N 6.75889°W / 41.80667; -6.75889
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Intermunic. comm.Terras de Trás-os-Montes
DistrictBragança
Parishes39, see text
Government
 • PresidentHernani Dias (PPD-PSD)
Area
 • Total1,173.57 km2 (453.12 sq mi)
Elevation
674 m (2,211 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total35,341
 • Density30/km2 (78/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
5300
Area code273
PatronNossa Senhora das Graças
Websitehttp://www.cm-braganca.pt

References

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  1. "Statistics Portugal". www.ine.pt. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  2. "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05. {{cite web}}: More than one of |archivedate= and |archive-date= specified (help); More than one of |archiveurl= and |archive-url= specified (help)