Freixo de Espada à Cinta

Freixo de Espada à Cinta (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈfɾɐjʃu ðɨ ɨʃˈpaða ˈsĩtɐ] ), sometimes erroneously called Freixo de Espada Cinta (an archaism), is a municipality in the northeastern region of Portugal, near the border with Spain, along the Douro River Valley. The population in 2011 was 3,780, in an area of 244.14 km2.

Freixo de Espada à Cinta
Municipality
Coordinates: 41°5′28″N 6°48′28″W
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Intermunic. comm.Douro
DistrictBragança
Parishes4
Government
  PresidentJosé Manuel Caldeira Santos (PS)
Area
  Total244.14 km2 (94.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total2,188
  Density9.0/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
5180
Area code279
Websitehttp://www.cm-freixoespadacinta.pt/
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