Alijó

Alijó
Part of the landscape of Pinhão, which motivated the classification parts of Alijó as UNESCO World Heritage Site
Coordinates: 41°16′34″N 7°28′30″W / 41.27611°N 7.47500°W / 41.27611; -7.47500
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Intermunic. comm.Douro
DistrictVila Real
Parishes14
Government
 • PresidentJosé Rodrigues Paredes (PSD)
Area
 • Total297.60 km2 (114.90 sq mi)
Elevation
739 m (2,425 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total11,942
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
5070
Area code259
PatronSanta Maria Maior
Websitehttp://www.cm-alijo.pt

Alijó (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐliˈʒɔ] (listen)) is a city in the Norte Region of Portugal. It is in the district of Vila Real. The population in 2011 was 11,942.[1][2]

References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.