Felgueiras

Felgueiras (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɛlˈɣɐjɾɐʃ] ) is a municipality in Porto District, Portugal. The current mayor is Nuno Fonseca. There are two cities located in the municipality: Felgueiras (city status received on 13 July 1990) and Lixa. The population in 2011 was 58,065, in an area of 115.74 km2.

Felgueiras
Municipality
Mosteiro do Bom Jesus de Barrosas
Coordinates: 41°22′N 8°12′W
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Intermunic. comm.Tâmega e Sousa
DistrictPorto
Parishes20
Government
  PresidentNuno Fonseca (Livre-Partido Socialista [L-PS])
Area
  Total115.74 km2 (44.69 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total58,065
  Density500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
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