Vizela | |
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Coordinates: 41°22′N 8°16′W / 41.367°N 8.267°W | |
Country | Portugal |
Region | Norte |
Intermunic. comm. | Ave |
District | Braga |
Parishes | 5 |
Government | |
• President | Vitor Hugo Salgado |
Area | |
• Total | 24.70 km2 (9.54 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 23,736 |
• Density | 960/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Website | cm-vizela.pt |
Vizela (Portuguese pronunciation: [viˈzɛlɐ] ) is a municipality in the Braga District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 23,736,[1] in an area of 24.70 km².[2]
The present mayor is Vitor Hugo Salgado, elected as an independent. The municipal holiday is March 19.