Arcos de Valdevez | |
|---|---|
 The Roman bridge over the Vez River | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 41°50′50″N 8°25′7″W / 41.84722°N 8.41861°W | |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Region | Norte |
| Intermunic. comm. | Alto Minho |
| District | Viana do Castelo |
| Parishes | 36 |
| Government | |
| • President | Francisco Rodrigues de Araújo (PSD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 447.60 km2 (172.82 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 47 m (154 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,416 m (4,646 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 22,847 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
| Postal code | 4970 |
| Area code | 258 |
| Patron | São Paio |
Arcos de Valdevez (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈaɾkuʒ ðɨ ˌvaldɨˈveʃ] ) is a municipality along the northern frontier of Portugal and Galicia (Spain). The population in 2011 was 22,847,[1] in an area of 447.60 km2.[2] It is the largest municipality in area of the district of Viana do Castelo.
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística Archived 15 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 5 November 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2018.