Maia, Portugal

Maia
Flag of Maia
Coat of arms of Maia
Coordinates: 41°14′N 8°37′W / 41.233°N 8.617°W / 41.233; -8.617
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Metropolitan areaPorto
DistrictPorto
Parishes10
Government
 • PresidentAntónio Silva Tiago (PSD)
Area
 • Total
82.99 km2 (32.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total
135,678
 • Density1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Websitewww.cm-maia.pt

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.

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. ^ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.