Barroselas
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Barroselas | |
|---|---|
|
Coat of arms of Barroselas Coat of arms | |
| Lua error in Module:Location_map at line 411: Malformed coordinates value. | |
| Coordinates: Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
| Country | File:Flag of Portugal (official).svg Portugal |
| Region | Norte |
| Intermunic. comm. | Alto Minho |
| District | Viana do Castelo |
| Municipality | Viana do Castelo |
| Disbanded | 2013 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.47 km2 (2.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 3,799 |
| • Density | 509/km2 (1,320/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
| Website | http://barroselas-carvoeiro.com/ |
.svg){kind=link}
Barroselas is a former civil parish in the municipality of Viana do Castelo, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Barroselas e Carvoeiro.[1] On the 2001 census, Barroselas had a total population of 3,799. The total area is 7.47 km2 which gives a population density of 508,6 inhabitants/km2.
SWR Fest
[edit | edit source]The area hosts the annual heavy metal festival SWR Barroselas Metalfest (aka Steel Warriors Rebellion or simply SWR Fest) which began in 1998.[2]
Notable people
[edit | edit source]- João Queirós, footballer
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ SWR Fest homepage
Lua error in Module:Authority_control at line 153: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
