Freixo de Espada à Cinta

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official_name = Freixo de Espada à Cinta


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Region = Norte
Subregion = Douro
District = Bragança
Mayor_name = José Santos
Mayor_party = PS
area_total = 244.0
population_total = 4,014
population_density = 16
Parishes = 6
coor = 41º05'N 6º48'W
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occasion = Easter Monday
day = date varies
website = http://www.cm-fecinta.espigueiro.pt

Freixo de Espada à Cinta (pron. IPA2|'fɾɐiʃu dɨ (ɨ)ʃ'padɐ a 'sĩtɐ), sometimes erroneusly called Freixo de Espada Cinta (an archaism), is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 244.0 km² and a total population of 4,014 inhabitants.

The municipality is composed of 6 parishes and is located in the district of Bragança.

The present mayor is José Manuel Caldeira Santos, elected by the Socialist Party.

The municipal holiday is Easter Monday.

Parishes

* Fornos
* Freixo de Espada à Cinta
* Lagoaça
* Ligares
* Mazouco
* Poiares

External links

* [http://www.cm-fecinta.espigueiro.pt Municipality official website]
* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/vitor107/sets/72057594098582162/ Photos from Freixo de Espada à Cinta]