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Avanca
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Avanca is a civil parish in the municipality of Estarreja, in the central subregion of Baixo Vouga. The population in 2011 was 6,189, in an area of 21.07 km2.

Key facts

Portuguese subdivision.type
parish
Portuguese subdivision.official_name
Avanca
Portuguese subdivision.image_shield
ETR-avanca.png
Portuguese subdivision.region
Centro
Portuguese subdivision.CIM
Região de Aveiro
Portuguese subdivision.district
Aveiro
Portuguese subdivision.municipality
Aveiro
Portuguese subdivision.area_total
21.07
Portuguese subdivision.population_as_of
2011
Portuguese subdivision.population_total
6189
Portuguese subdivision.patron
Santa Marinha
Portuguese subdivision.area_code
234
Portuguese subdivision.postal_code
3860
Portuguese subdivision.website
http://www.jf-avanca.pt/

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Geography
  • Architecture
  • Civic
  • Religious
  • Sport
  • Notable citizens
  • Notes

Avanca is a civil parish in the municipality of Estarreja, in the central subregion of Baixo Vouga. The population in 2011 was 6,189, in an area of 21.07 km2.

==History== During the mid 18th century Avanca was divided in three separate municipalities: Estarreja, Feira and Bemposta, all part of the province of Beira Baixa and the comarca of Esgueira.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Avanca” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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