Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro

Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro is a civil parish in the municipality of Melgaço, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Castro Laboreiro and Lamas de Mouro.[1] The population in 2011 was 657,[2] in an area of 106.09 km2.[3]

Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro
Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro is located in Portugal
Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro
Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 42°02′N 8°10′W / 42.03°N 8.16°W / 42.03; -8.16
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Intermunic. comm.Alto Minho
DistrictViana do Castelo
MunicipalityMelgaço
Area
 • Total106.09 km2 (40.96 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total657
 • Density6.2/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

Castro Laboreiro is 1 of 18 parishes of the Melgaço municipality.[4]

Climate

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Climate data for Portelinha, altitude: 1,018 m (3,340 ft)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average precipitation mm (inches) 306
(12.0)
266
(10.5)
209
(8.2)
166
(6.5)
157
(6.2)
79
(3.1)
37
(1.5)
53
(2.1)
111
(4.4)
214
(8.4)
277
(10.9)
312
(12.3)
2,187
(86.1)
Source: Portuguese Environment Agency[5]

References

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  1. ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 70" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  2. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal
  3. ^ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
  4. ^ "Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro, Melgaço, Viana do Castelo, Portugal". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 2021-05-10.
  5. ^ "Monthly Precipitation Portelinha". APA. Retrieved 4 June 2021.