Montalegre | |
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| Coordinates: 41°49′23″N 7°47′30″W / 41.82306°N 7.79167°W | |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Region | Norte |
| Intermunic. comm. | Alto Tâmega |
| District | Vila Real |
| Parishes | 27 (see text) |
| Government | |
| • President | Orlando Alves (PS) |
| Area | |
• Total | 805.46 km2 (310.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,000 m (3,000 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 10,537 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (34/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
| Postal code | 5470 |
| Area code | 276 |
| Patron | Nossa Senhora da Piedade |
| Website | http://www.cm-montalegre.pt |
Montalegre (Portuguese pronunciation: [mõtɐˈlɛɣɾɨ] ) is a municipality in northern Portugal, located in the district of Vila Real, along the border with Spain. The population in 2011 was 10,537,[1] in an area of 805.46 km².[2]