Murça

Infobox_Municipality_pt
official_name = Murça


image_coat_of_arms = MUR.png

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Region=Norte
Subregion=Alto Trás-os-Montes
District = Vila Real
Mayor_name = João Fernandes
Mayor_party = PS
area_total = 189.4
population_total = 6,476
population_density = 34
Parishes = 9
coor = 41º24'N 7º27'W
params = 41_24_N_7_27_W
occasion =
day = May 8
website = http://www.cm-murca.pt
footnotes =

Murça (pron. IPA2|'muɾsɐ) is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 189.4 km² and a total population of 6,476 inhabitants.

The municipality is composed of 9 parishes, and is located in the district of Vila Real.

The present Mayor is João Luís Teixeira Fernandes, elected by the Socialist Party.

The municipal holiday is May 8.

Parishes

* Candedo
* Carva
* Fiolhoso
* Jou
* Murça
* Noura
* Palheiros
* Valongo de Milhais
* Candedo

External links

* [http://www.cm-murca.pt Municipality official website]