Trofa

Trofa
Trofa train station under construction
Trofa train station under construction
Flag of Trofa
Coat of arms of Trofa
Coordinates: 41°21′N 8°33′W / 41.350°N 8.550°W / 41.350; -8.550
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Metropolitan areaPorto
DistrictPorto
Parishes5
Government
 • PresidentAntónio Azevedo (PSD/CDS–PP)
Area
 • Total
72.02 km2 (27.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
38,548
 • Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Local holidayNossa Senhora das Dores
19 November
Websitewww.mun-trofa.pt

Trofa (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈtɾɔfɐ] ) is a city and a municipality in the north of the Porto metropolitan area in Portugal, 18 kilometres (11 mi) from Porto. The population in 2021 was 38,548,[1] in an area of 72.02 square kilometres (27.81 sq mi).[2] The city centre is formed by the parish Bougado (São Martinho e Santiago), which had 21,374 inhabitants in 2021.[2] Another important locality in the municipality is Coronado.

Trofa has an industrial park, with various types of businesses including pharmaceutical, metalworking and textile industries. Bial, one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in Portugal is headquartered in Coronado.

  1. ^ INE (2021). "Censos". Instituto Nacional de Estatística. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  2. ^ a b Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país

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