Valpaços

Valpaços
Coordinates: 41°36′35″N 7°18′44″W / 41.60972°N 7.31222°W / 41.60972; -7.31222
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Intermunic. comm.Alto Tâmega
DistrictVila Real
Parishes25 (see text)
Government
  PresidentAmílcar Almeida (PPD-PSD)
Area
  Total
548.74 km2 (211.87 sq mi)
Elevation
515 m (1,690 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
16,882
  Density31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
5430
Area code278
PatronNossa Senhora da Saúde
Websitehttp://www.valpacos.pt

Valpaços (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˌvalˈpasuʃ] ) is a municipality in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 16,882, in an area of 548.74 km2.