Guisande (Santa Maria da Feira)

Guisande (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɡiˈsɐ̃dɨ]) is a former civil parish in the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Lobão, Gião, Louredo e Guisande.[1] It has a population of 1,474 inhabitants and a total area of 3.78 km2. Guisande is located approximately 30 km south of Porto and 320 km north from the capital city of Lisbon.

Guisande
Guisande is located in Portugal
Guisande
Guisande
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 40°58′18″N 8°28′21″W / 40.97167°N 8.47250°W / 40.97167; -8.47250
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Metropolitan areaPorto
DistrictAveiro
MunicipalitySanta Maria da Feira
Disbanded2013
Area
 • Total3.78 km2 (1.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total1,474
 • Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

Sites of interests edit

  • Casa da Quintão (Outeiro)
  • Casa do Loureiro (Barrosa)
  • Casa do Moreira (Igreja)
  • Casa Almeida (Cimo de Vila)
  • Casa do Souto (Casaldaça)
  • Casa Santiago (Quintães)
  • Casa do Bacêlo (Fornos)
  • Casa do Sr. Gomes (Reguengo)
  • Cruzeiro (Igreja)
  • Alminhas (Igreja, Cimo de Vila, Estôse, Casaldaça)
  • Escola Primária do Viso

Localities edit

  • Igreja
  • Quintães
  • Viso
  • Cimo de Vila
  • Outeiro
  • Estôse
  • Pereirada
  • Leira
  • Gândara
  • Casaldaça
  • Lama
  • Fornos
  • Barrosa
  • Reguengo

Associations edit

  • Guisande F.C.
  • Associação Cultural de Guisande (literally the Guisande Cultural Association) "O Despertar"

References edit

  1. ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 106-107" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 July 2014.