Fornos (Freixo de Espada à Cinta)

Fornos
Fornos
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 41°10′23″N 6°46′20″W / 41.17306°N 6.77222°W / 41.17306; -6.77222
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Intermunic. comm.Douro
DistrictBragança
MunicipalityFreixo de Espada à Cinta
EstablishedSettlement: fl. 1600
Disbanded2013
Area
  Total
28.67 km2 (11.07 sq mi)
Elevation
694 m (2,277 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total
418
  Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
5180-028

Fornos (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈfɔɾnuʃ]) is a former civil parish in the municipality of Freixo de Espada à Cinta, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Lagoaça e Fornos. It is located 17 kilometres south of the municipal seat, in the northeast of Portugal. In 2001 its population was less than 418 inhabitants, in an area of 28.67 km² bordering the Spanish border along the Douro River.