Bragança District
district of Portugal
The District of Bragança (Portuguese: Distrito de Bragança) is in northeast Portugal. It is on the border with Spain. The district capital is the city of Bragança.
District of Bragança | |
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Country | Portugal |
Region | Norte |
Subregion | Alto Trás-os-Montes |
Historical Province | Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro |
District | Bragança |
No. of municipalities | 12 |
No. of parishes | 299 |
Capital | Bragança |
Government | |
• Civil Governor | Jorge Manuel Nogueiro Gomes |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 136,252 |
Time zone | UTC0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
Area code | (+351) 273 XXX XXX |
ccTLD | .pt |
Currency | Euro (€) |
Statistics from INE (2001); geographic detail from Instituto Geográfico Português (2010) |
Municipalities
changeThe district has 10 municipalities: