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2011) and an area of 817 km. Highly industrialized, it is along with the neighbouring subregions the main source of the Portuguese exports and home to one of the busiest Portuguese
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All of the above municipalities are cities. Only Espinho and Gaia are located south of
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It is formed by 11 municipalities, on both sides of the Douro River.
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It corresponded to 11 municipalities out of 16, the other 5 in
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It covers an area of 817 km for a density of 2056 hab/km
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The subregion is served by an international airport: Porto/
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[ˈɡɾɐ̃dɨˈpoɾtu]
NUTS3
NUTS2
Norte
Portugal
Entre Douro e Vouga Subregion
Greater Metropolitan Area of Porto
Porto
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Leixões
Espinho
Gondomar
Maia
Matosinhos
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