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Viana do Castelo

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Also known as Viana do Castelo District

district of Portugal

Key facts

Country
Portugal
Region
Northern Portugal
Historical province
Entre Douro e Minho
Capital
Viana do Castelo
Total
2,255 km (871 sq mi)
Density
111.8/km (289.4/sq mi)
Iso 3166 code
PT-16

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Encyclopedic overview

The Viana do Castelo District (Portuguese: Distrito de Viana do Castelo [viˈɐnɐ ðu kɐʃˈtɛlu] ) is a district located in the northwest of Portugal, bordered on the north by Spain (Galicia) and on the south by Braga District. It has an area of 2,255 km (871 sq mi) and a population of 252,011 (2006), for a density of 111.8 inhabitants/km. The district capital is the city of Viana do Castelo.

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

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