Maia | |
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Coordinates: 41°14′N 8°37′W / 41.233°N 8.617°W | |
Country | Portugal |
Region | Norte |
Metropolitan area | Porto |
District | Porto |
Parishes | 10 |
Government | |
• President | António Silva Tiago (PSD) |
Area | |
• Total | 82.99 km2 (32.04 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 135,678 |
• Density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Website | www |
Maia (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmajɐ] ) is a municipality in the Porto Metropolitan Area, Grande Porto subregion, in Norte Region, Portugal. It is located 11 km north of central Porto. The population in 2011 was 135,306,[1] in an area of 82.99 km2 (32.04 sq mi).[2] There is one city (Cidade da Maia) and three towns (Moreira, Castêlo da Maia and Águas Santas) in the municipality.