Vila Nova de Foz Côa

Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 41°05′N 7°08′W / 41.08°N 7.14°W / 41.08; -7.14
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Intermunic. comm.Douro
DistrictGuarda
Parishes14
Government
  PresidentGustavo Duarte (PSD)
Area
  Total
398.2 km2 (153.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total
6,304
  Density16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

Vila Nova de Foz Côa (European Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈvilɐ ˈnɔvɐ ðɨ ˈfɔʃ ˈkoɐ] ) is a city and a municipality at the confluence of the rivers Douro and Côa in the district of Guarda, Portugal. The municipality covers an area of 398.15 square kilometres (153.73 sq mi) and it hosted a population of 6,304 people in 2021, while around 3,300 people lived in the city.

The municipality includes part of the Côa Valley Archaeological site, declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site and is a part of the Douro wine region.