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| Population: || 52,916 ''({{As of|2001|lc=on}})''
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'''Paços de Ferreira''' ({{IPA-pt|ˈpasuʒ ðɨ fɨˈʁɐjɾɐ}}) is a city in [[Portugal]]. It is sometimes also called ''Capital do Móvel'' (capital of [[furniture]]), since the city is home to numerous furniture [[manufacturing]] plants. Besides older Portuguese furniture companies, Portugal's major industrial operations of [[IKEA]] are also located there. It is a very industrial area, producing, for example, the famous [[LZR Racer]] suit of [[Speedo]].
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| commons = Paços de Ferreira
| statistics = [[Instituto Nacional de Estatística]]<ref name="INE">{{citation|url=http://www.ine.pt/xportal/xmain?xpid=INE&xpgid=ine_publicacoes&PUBLICACOESpub_boui=131011251&PUBLICACOEStema=5414321&PUBLICACOESmodo=2 |title=Censos 2011 - Resultadas Preliminares|trans_title=2011 Census - Preliminary Results|publisher=Instituto Nacional de Estatística|language=Português|location=Lisbon, Portugal|language=Portuguese|accessdate=1 January 2012|year=2010|editor=INE|editor-link=Instituto Nacional de Estatística}}</ref>
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| footnotes = Geographic detail from CAOP (2010)<ref>{{citation|url=http://www.igeo.pt/produtos/cadastro/caop/download/Areas_Freg_Mun_Dist_CAOP2010.zip|title=Carta Administrativa Oficial de Portugal|publisher=Instituto Geográfico Português|location=Lisbon, Portugal|language=Portuguese|accessdate=1 January 2012|year=2010|editor=IGP}}</ref> produced by Instituto Geográfico Português (IGP)
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'''Paços de Ferreira''' ({{IPA-pt|ˈpasuʒ ðɨ fɨˈʁɐjɾɐ}}) is a [[concelho|municipality]] in the [[Norte Region, Portugal|Norte Region]] of [[Portugal]]. Sometimes referred to as the ''Capital do Móvel'' (''capital of [[furniture]]''), owing to the predominance of this industry within its territory, the municipality is location of [[IKEA]]'s industrial operations within Portugal.


== History ==
== History ==
Paços de Ferreira was incorporated in 1993.
Paços de Ferreira was incorporated in 1993.


==Geography==
==Sports associations==
*[[F.C. Paços de Ferreira]] ([[Soccer]])
*[[S.C. Freamunde]]

==Parishes==
Paços de Ferreira is the [[County seat|seat]] of a [[Municipalities of Portugal|municipality]] of the same name.
Paços de Ferreira is the [[County seat|seat]] of a [[Municipalities of Portugal|municipality]] of the same name.


The following parishes lie within the municipality of Paços de Ferreira:
The following parishes lie within the municipality of Paços de Ferreira:

* Arreigada
* Arreigada
* Carvalhosa
* Carvalhosa
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* Sanfins de Ferreira
* Sanfins de Ferreira
* [[Seroa]]
* [[Seroa]]

==Sport==
*[[F.C. Paços de Ferreira]] ([[Soccer]])
*[[S.C. Freamunde]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}


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{{Municipalities of Porto}}
{{Municipalities of Porto}}

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Revision as of 11:38, 25 October 2012

Template:Geobox Paços de Ferreira (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpasuʒ ðɨ fɨˈʁɐjɾɐ]) is a municipality in the Norte Region of Portugal. Sometimes referred to as the Capital do Móvel (capital of furniture), owing to the predominance of this industry within its territory, the municipality is location of IKEA's industrial operations within Portugal.

History

Paços de Ferreira was incorporated in 1993.

Geography

Paços de Ferreira is the seat of a municipality of the same name.

The following parishes lie within the municipality of Paços de Ferreira:

  • Arreigada
  • Carvalhosa
  • Codessos
  • Eiriz
  • Ferreira
  • Figueiró
  • Frazão
  • Freamunde [city]
  • Lamoso
  • Meixomil
  • Modelos
  • Paços de Ferreira [city]
  • Penamaior
  • Raimonda
  • Sanfins de Ferreira
  • Seroa

Sport

References