Cristoval is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Melgaço.[1] The population in 2011 was 528,[2] in an area of 5.56 km2.[3]

Cristoval
Cristoval is located in Portugal
Cristoval
Cristoval
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 42°08′24″N 8°11′42″W / 42.140°N 8.195°W / 42.140; -8.195
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Intermunic. comm.Alto Minho
DistrictViana do Castelo
MunicipalityMelgaço
Area
 • Total5.56 km2 (2.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total528
 • Density95/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

In this parish lies the small village of Cevide, the northernmost place in Portugal.[4]

Cristoval Church

References edit

  1. ^ "Câmara Municipal de Melgaço". Archived from the original on 2014-12-09. Retrieved 2015-01-03.
  2. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal
  3. ^ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
  4. ^ Portuguese Army's Geographical Institute Web-GIS