Mindelo | |
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Coordinates: 41°18′50″N 8°43′12″W / 41.314°N 8.720°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Norte |
Metropolitan area | Porto |
District | Porto |
Municipality | Vila do Conde |
Area | |
• Total | 5.74 km2 (2.22 sq mi) |
Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 3,988 |
• Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Postal code | 4485 |
Area code | 252 |
Patron | São João Baptista |
Website | www |
Mindelo is a civil parish in Vila do Conde Municipality, along the Green Coast in continental Portugal. Situated 21 km northwest of Porto, it is part of the Greater Metropolitan Area of Porto. The population in 2021 was 3,988,[1] in an area of 5.74 km2.[2]
Until the first decades of the 20th century the term Mindelo may have been used to refer not only to the locality of Mindelo, but also to a larger area between the River Ave and the mouth of the River Leça.[3]
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