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Tarouca () is a municipality and a city in Viseu District in Norte Region and Douro Subregion in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,046, in an area of 100.08 km2.

Key facts

Portuguese subdivision.type
municipality
Portuguese subdivision.image_flag
Pt-trc1.png
Portuguese subdivision.flag_border
no
Portuguese subdivision.image_shield
TRC.png
Portuguese subdivision.image_skyline
Tarouca - Portugal (49169077516) (cropped).jpg
Portuguese subdivision.image_caption
View of Tarouca
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Interactive map of Tarouca
Portuguese subdivision.region
Norte
Portuguese subdivision.CIM
Douro
Portuguese subdivision.district
Viseu
Portuguese subdivision.leader_party
PS
Portuguese subdivision.leader_name
Mário Ferreira
Portuguese subdivision.area_total_km2
100.08
Portuguese subdivision.population_total
8,046
Portuguese subdivision.population_as_of
2011
Portuguese subdivision.parishes
7

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Tarouca () is a municipality and a city in Viseu District in Norte Region and Douro Subregion in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,046, in an area of 100.08 km2.

The city of Tarouca proper has about 3,400 residents; it was promoted to city in December 2004. The present mayor is Mário Caetano Teixeira Ferreira, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is June 29.

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

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