Freguesia de Custóias
Also known as Custoias
Custóias is a former civil parish in the municipality of Matosinhos in the Greater Porto area, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Custóias, Leça do Balio e Guifões. Custóias is a town since 2003. The town is from Matosinhos and from Porto.
Key facts
- Portuguese subdivision.type
- parish
- Portuguese subdivision.official_name
- Custóias
- Portuguese subdivision.image_shield
- MTS-custoias1.png
- Portuguese subdivision.image_location
- LocalFregMatosinhos-Custóias.svg
- Portuguese subdivision.region
- Norte
- Portuguese subdivision.metro
- Porto
- Portuguese subdivision.district
- Porto
- Portuguese subdivision.municipality
- Matosinhos
- Portuguese subdivision.area_total
- 5.78
- Portuguese subdivision.population_total
- 18650
- Portuguese subdivision.dissolved
- 2013
- Portuguese subdivision.postal_code
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Custóias is a former civil parish in the municipality of Matosinhos in the Greater Porto area, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Custóias, Leça do Balio e Guifões. Custóias is a town since 2003. The town is from Matosinhos and from Porto.
==Description== The town covers an area is and had 18,650 inhabitants in the 2011 census - 9287 men and 9363 women. The area is mainly residential with 7596 family dwellings. The town center is the town square, called Largo do Souto (Souto Square). Custóias hosts a large fair every Saturday near the police station and cemetery.
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