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151:. This is a result of the City Planning Commission's wish to divide the city with a population of about 3 to 4 thousand in each district. Although, the idea of a neighbourhood equal to a district was aimed, sometimes it was not possible, given the fact that some are excessively small. While most of the districts have been in common use by locals for generations, some designated names are rarely heard outside of the Planning Commission usage, such as "Parque da Cidade" or "Agro-Velho". Some districts are formed by more than one quarter, such as the Matriz/Mariadeira formed by Matriz, Mariadeira, Regufe, Penalves, and Coelheiro or the Barreiros/Moninhas District formed by Barreiros and Moninhas. 33: 113: 460: 98: 331: 342:), which are formal administrative subdivisions of the municipality, including the urban area and the city outskirts. These civil parishes are derived from ecclesiastical parishes located in medieval farmsteads, most of which have records dating to the 11th century. 586: 889: 484: 581: 136:), which are significant areas of the city and have population and topological differences. The vernacular terminology and 19th century subdivisions for the town is 143:
While most of the assigned boundaries match with traditional local designations, some others differ from common traditional use, for instance the northern area of
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The city of Póvoa de Varzim is located in a total area of 12.8 km and is divided in eleven districts.
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The 7 civil parishes of Póvoa de Varzim are located in a total area of 82.1 km
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presenting to the audience their quarter colors, red and green.
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Póvoa de Varzim has six relevant cultural quarters (
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"parts"), each with distinctive zones ( 377: 8: 384: 370: 362: 338:Póvoa de Varzim has seven civil parishes ( 85:Learn how and when to remove this message 357:Plano de Urbanização da Póvoa de Varzim 209:: Lapa, Bairro dos Pescadores, Póvoa 7 587:Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus 7: 128:is divided into eleven districts ( 25: 1015:Neighbourhoods of Póvoa de Varzim 253:, Nova Sintra, Coelheiro, Mourões 458: 31: 699:Avenida Mousinho de Albuquerque 485:Ethnography and History Museum 18:Póvoa de Varzim neighbourhoods 1: 582:Church of Our Lady of Sorrows 217:: Montgeron, Sencadas, Sesins 140:(neighbourhood or quarter). 271:, Penalves Nascente, Calves 1031: 531:Póvoa de Varzim Music Hall 526:Póvoa de Varzim Auditorium 562:Castelo da Póvoa Fortress 456: 147:is understood as part of 679:Largo David Alves Square 509:Arts & entertainment 326:Electoral civil parishes 40:This article includes a 947:Póvoa de Varzim Holiday 745:Póvoa de Varzim beaches 714:Praça Marquês de Pombal 567:Port of Póvoa de Varzim 480:Diana Bar Beach Library 468:Libraries & museums 320:Póvoa de Varzim Holiday 69:more precise citations. 724:Largo das Dores Square 618:Luísa Dacosta Windmill 335: 117: 109: 704:Avenida Vasco da Gama 623:Grande Hotel da Póvoa 541:Póvoa de Varzim Arena 475:Rocha Peixoto Library 333: 115: 100: 870:Clube Naval Povoense 608:Santa Clara Aqueduct 284:Traditional quarters 181:, Nova Póvoa, Carota 988:Francesinha poveira 865:Desportivo da Póvoa 738:Beaches & parks 709:Avenida 25 de Abril 495:Cividade de Terroso 322:on June 28 and 29. 921:Ala-Arriba! 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Bairro de Regufe

Póvoa de Varzim
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Giesteira
Barreiros
A Ver-o-Mar
Santo André
Agro-Velho
Agro-Velho
Bairro Norte
Centro
Junqueira
Bairro Sul
Parque da Cidade
Barreiros
Moninhas
Matriz
Mariadeira
Regufe

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