Madalena, Vila Nova De Gaia
Madalena is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia. Famous for its beaches, the parish makes border with the Atlantic Ocean and only a couple of miles close to Rio Douro. Due to its geographical location, the inhabitants can enjoy considerable sunshine duration all year with warm weather. It is a historical place over 800 years old with deep agricultural traditions and fishing practices.
The population in 2011 was 10,040, in an area of 4.69 km².
Media
Notícias da Madalena is a free, quarterly regional newspaper that informs readers of the goings-on in Madalena.
References
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ^ Eurostat Archived 2012-10-07 at the Wayback Machine
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