Viana do Castelo District
District of Viana do Castelo | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Country | Portugal |
| Region | Norte |
| Historical province | Minho |
| No. of municipalities | 10 |
| No. of parishes | 290 |
| Capital | Viana do Castelo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,255 km2 (871 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 252,011 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | PT-16 |
| No. of parliamentary representatives | 6 |
The District of Viana do Castelo (Portuguese: Distrito de Viana do Castelo) is in northwest Portugal. The district capital is the city of Viana do Castelo.
Municipalities
The district has 10 municipalities:
- Arcos de Valdevez
- Caminha
- Melgaço
- Monção
- Paredes de Coura
- Ponte da Barca
- Ponte de Lima
- Valença
- Viana do Castelo
- Vila Nova de Cerveira