Vilar de Andorinho ( port. Vilar de Andorinho ) is a settlement 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 16,710 people in 2001 . It covers an area of 6.52 km².
| Village | |||
| Vilar de Andorinho | |||
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| Vilar de andorinho | |||
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| A country |  Portugal | ||
| Region | Northern Region (Portugal) | ||
| County | Porto (Borough) | ||
| Municipality | Vila Nova de Gaia | ||
| History and Geography | |||
| Square | 6.52 km² | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 16 710 people ( 2001 ) | ||
| Density | 2 562.9 people / km² | ||
| Agglomeration | Big Porto | ||
| Katoykonim | Vilarense | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Postcode | 4430 | ||
| Junta de Freguesia de Vilar de Andorinho | |||
The patron saint of the area is Jesus Christ ( port. Divino Salvador ).