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Civil parish in Centro, Portugal
Pardilhó
Civil parish
The town seen from the westThe town seen from the west
Coat of arms of PardilhóCoat of arms
Pardilhó is located in PortugalPardilhóPardilhóLocation in Portugal
Coordinates: 40°47′51″N 8°37′29″W / 40.79750°N 8.62472°W / 40.79750; -8.62472
Country Portugal
RegionCentro
Intermunic. comm.Região de Aveiro
DistrictAveiro
MunicipalityEstarreja
Area
 • Total15.7 km (6.1 sq mi)
Population
 • Total4,176
 • Density270/km (690/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code3860 - 464 Pardilhó

Pardilhó is a village and a civil parish of the municipality of Estarreja, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,176, in an area of 15.7 km. Pardilhó, is historically shaped by its proximity to the Ria de Aveiro, fostering a strong connection to maritime and agricultural industries. Notably, its shipyards produced the iconic Moliceiro boats, used for harvesting moliço (seaweed) and transporting goods like salt, which played a crucial role in the local economy and commercial traffic between Aveiro and neighboring communities.

References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal
  2. "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
  3. "Câmara Municipal de Estarreja". www.cm-estarreja.pt. Retrieved 2024-12-05.


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