Canelas ( port. Canelas ) is a locality and district in Portugal , part of the Porto district. It is an integral part of the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia . It is part of a large metropolitan area of Greater Porto . According to the old administrative division, it was part of the province of Douro-Litoral . Included in the economic and statistical subregion of Greater Porto , which is part of the Northern region . The population is 12,303 people in 2001 . Covers an area of 7.47 km².
| Village | |
| Canelas | |
|---|---|
| Canelas | |
| A country |  Portugal |
| Region | Northern Region (Portugal) |
| County | Porto (Borough) |
| Municipality | Vila Nova de Gaia |
| History and Geography | |
| Square | 7.47 km² |
| Population | |
| Population | 12 303 people ( 2001 ) |
| Density | 1 647.0 people / km² |
| Agglomeration | Big Porto |
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