Agriculture, forestry and tourism are important economic activities in the municipality. Light industry is present too. Prozis, a multinational sports nutrition company headquartered in Esposende, has a major industrial plant in Póvoa de Lanhoso.[4]
Parishes
The municipality is subdivided into the following 22 parishes:[5]
^"Prozis investe na expansão da produção na Póvoa de Lanhoso". Câmara Municipal da Póvoa de Lanhoso (in European Portuguese). 2021-05-14. Retrieved 2023-02-04.
^Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 100-101" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 10 July 2014.
External links
Municipality official website
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póvoa, lanhoso, portuguese, pronunciation, ˈpɔvu, ðɨ, lɐˈɲozu, listen, locally, ˈpɔβwɐ, ðɨ, lɐˈɲozu, municipality, district, braga, portugal, population, 2011, area, municipalityflagcoat, armscoordinates, coordinates, 267country, portugalregionnorteintermunic,. Povoa de Lanhoso Portuguese pronunciation ˈpɔvu ɐ dɨ lɐˈɲozu listen locally ˈpɔbwɐ dɨ lɐˈɲozu is a municipality in the district of Braga Portugal The population in 2011 was 21 886 1 in an area of 134 65 km 2 Povoa de LanhosoMunicipalityFlagCoat of armsCoordinates 41 34 N 8 16 W 41 567 N 8 267 W 41 567 8 267 Coordinates 41 34 N 8 16 W 41 567 N 8 267 W 41 567 8 267Country PortugalRegionNorteIntermunic comm AveDistrictBragaParishes22Government PresidentAvelino Silva PSD Area Total134 65 km2 51 99 sq mi Population 2011 Total21 886 Density160 km2 420 sq mi Time zoneUTC 00 00 WET Summer DST UTC 01 00 WEST Websitewww wbr cm povoadelanhoso wbr ptThe present Mayor is Avelino Silva 3 elected by the Social Democratic Party The municipal holiday is March 19 Contents 1 Economy 2 Parishes 3 Notable people 4 References 5 External linksEconomy EditAgriculture forestry and tourism are important economic activities in the municipality Light industry is present too Prozis a multinational sports nutrition company headquartered in Esposende has a major industrial plant in Povoa de Lanhoso 4 Parishes EditThe municipality is subdivided into the following 22 parishes 5 Aguas Santas e Moure Calvos e Frades Campos e Louredo Covelas Esperanca e Brunhais Ferreiros Fonte Arcada e Oliveira Galegos Garfe Geraz do Minho Lanhoso Monsul Povoa de Lanhoso Rendufinho Santo Emiliao Sao Joao de Rei Serzedelo Sobradelo da Goma Taide Travassos Verim Friande e Ajude VilelaNotable people EditGoncalo Sampaio 1865 in Sao Gens de Calvos 1937 a Portuguese botanist Vitor Machado Ferreira born 2000 known as Vitinha a footballer with over 60 club caps and one for PortugalReferences Edit Instituto Nacional de Estatistica Areas das freguesias concelhos distritos e pais Archived from the original on 2018 11 05 Retrieved 2018 11 05 Executivo e Pelouros Prozis investe na expansao da producao na Povoa de Lanhoso Camara Municipal da Povoa de Lanhoso in European Portuguese 2021 05 14 Retrieved 2023 02 04 Diario da Republica Law nr 11 A 2013 pages 552 100 101 PDF in Portuguese Retrieved 10 July 2014 External links EditMunicipality official website Photos from Povoa de Lanhoso Wikimedia Commons has media related to Povoa de Lanhoso This Braga District location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Povoa de Lanhoso amp oldid 1137411443, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,