Burgães is a former civil parish in the municipality of Santo Tirso, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Santo Tirso, Couto (Santa Cristina e São Miguel) e Burgães.[1] It is located northeast in the city of Santo Tirso. Population 2,244 (2001 Census), its area was 5.06 km2.

Burgães
Coat of arms of Burgães
Burgães is located in Portugal
Burgães
Burgães
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 41°20′59″N 8°27′12″W / 41.34972°N 8.45333°W / 41.34972; -8.45333
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Metropolitan areaPorto
DistrictPorto
MunicipalitySanto Tirso
Disbanded2013
Area
 • Total5.06 km2 (1.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total2,244
 • Density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

It has several industrial facilities.

References edit

  1. ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 109" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 July 2014.