Felgueiras

Felgueiras
Mosteiro do Bom Jesus de Barrosas
Coordinates: 41°22′N 8°12′W / 41.367°N 8.200°W / 41.367; -8.200
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Intermunic. comm.Tâmega e Sousa
DistrictPorto
Parishes20
Government
  PresidentNuno Fonseca (Livre-Partido Socialista [L-PS])
Area
  Total
115.74 km2 (44.69 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
58,065
  Density500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

Felgueiras (European Portuguese pronunciation: [fɛlˈɣɐjɾɐʃ] ) is a municipality in Porto District, Portugal. The current mayor is Nuno Fonseca. There are two cities located in the municipality: Felgueiras (city status received on 13 July 1990) and Lixa. The population in 2011 was 58,065, in an area of 115.74 km2.