Couto (Santa Cristina)

Coordinates: 41°19′28″N 8°28′31″W / 41.32444°N 8.47528°W / 41.32444; -8.47528
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Couto (Santa Cristina)
Coat of arms of Couto (Santa Cristina)
Couto (Santa Cristina) is located in Portugal
Couto (Santa Cristina)
Couto (Santa Cristina)
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 41°19′28″N 8°28′31″W / 41.32444°N 8.47528°W / 41.32444; -8.47528
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Metropolitan areaPorto
DistrictPorto
MunicipalitySanto Tirso
Disbanded2013
Area
 • Total7.80 km2 (3.01 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total3,982
 • Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Couto (Santa Cristina): Dinis house sec. XVII

Couto Santa Cristina is a former civil parish in the municipality of Santo Tirso, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Santo Tirso, Couto (Santa Cristina e São Miguel) e Burgães.[1] It is located south in the city of Santo Tirso. At the 2001 census, its population was 3,982. It covers 7.8 km2 of area.

The area is also home to several industrial commercial facilities.

Amigiscm (Associação Amigos de Santa Cristina) is based there.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 109" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 July 2014.

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