Santa Marta di Penagián ( port. Santa Marta de Penaguião ; [ 'sɐ̃tɐ' maɾtɐ dɨ pɨnɐgi'ɐ̃ũ ]) is an urban-type village in Portugal , the center of the municipality of the same name as part of the Vila Real district. According to the old administrative division, it was part of the province of Traz-u-Montish and Altu-Douro . Included in the economic and statistical subregion of Douro , which is part of the Northern region . The population is 1.3 thousand inhabitants (village), 8.6 thousand inhabitants (municipality) in 2001 . It covers an area of 70 km².
| Municipality | |||||
| Santa Marta di Penagian | |||||
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| port. Santa marta de penaguião | |||||
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| A country | |||||
| Historical area | Traz-u-Montish and Altu Douro | ||||
| County | Vila Real | ||||
| Area | Santa Marta de Penagian | ||||
| Internal division | 10 districts | ||||
| The mayor | Francisco José Ribeiro | ||||
| History and Geography | |||||
| Based | 1202 | ||||
| Square | 69.98 km² | ||||
| Timezone | UTC0 , summer UTC + 1 | ||||
| Population | |||||
| Population | 8569 people ( 2001 ) | ||||
| Density | 122 people / km² | ||||
| Katoykonim | Penaguiense ou penaguiota | ||||
| Digital identifiers | |||||
| Postcode | 5030 Santa Marta de Penaguião | ||||
| cm-smpenaguiao.pt | |||||
The patron saint of the village is St. Marta ( port. Santa Marta ). Village holiday - January 13 .
Location
The village is located 12 km south of adm. Downtown area of Vila Real .
The municipality borders:
- in the north and east - municipality of Vila Real
- in the south - the municipality of Pesu da Regua
- in the west - the municipality of Amarante
History
The village was founded in 1202 .
Population
| Municipality population by years | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1801 | 1849 | 1900 | 1930 | 1960 | 1981 | 1991 | 2001 | 2004 |
| 10 731 | 8535 | 11 422 | 12 532 | 13,282 | 11 194 | 9703 | 8569 | 8400 |
Composition of the municipality
The municipality includes the following areas:
- Alvasoys do Corgo
- Kumieira
- Fontes
- Fornelusch
- Loredo
- Medroins
- Sanyo
- North
- São João Batiste de Lobrigos
- San Miguel de Lobrigos
See also
- Vila Real (county)
- Municipalities of Vila Real County
- Districts of Vila Real County