- Paços de Brandão
Infobox_Parish_pt
official_name = Paços de Brandão
image_coat_of_arms = VFR-pacosbrandao.png
Municipality =Santa Maria da Feira
area_total = 3.71
population_total = 4,590 (2001 )
population_density = 1,237
website = http://www.jf-pacosdebrandao.pt/
footnotes =Paços de Brandão (pron. IPA2|'pasuʃ dɨ bɾɐ̃'dɐ̃ũ) is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of
Santa Maria da Feira , with an area of 3.71km² and a population of 4,590 inhabitants (as of 2001 ). The population density is 1237 inhabitants per km². It is 22 km fromPorto , and is part of thePorto Metropolitan Area .Its foundation dates back to more than 900 years ago, associated with the Norman Fernand Blandon. It became a town in
1985 .Among its highlights is the "Festa dos Arcos", which occurs every August in the center of the town.
ites of interests
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Casa da Quinta do Engenho Novo orParque Municipal de Paços de Brandão (literally the "Paços de Brandão Municipal Park')
*Casa da Portela Education
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Instituto Superior de Paços de Brandão porting clubs
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Clube Desportivo de Paços de Brandão Gallery
External links
* [http://www.jf-pacosdebrandao.pt Parish official website]
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