Braga (São José de São Lázaro e São João do Souto) is a
civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authorit ...
in the municipality of
Braga
Braga ( , ; cel-x-proto, Bracara) is a city and a municipality, capital of the northwestern Portuguese district of Braga and of the historical and cultural Minho Province. Braga Municipality has a resident population of 193,333 inhabitants (in ...
, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes São José de São Lázaro and São João do Souto.
The population in 2011 was 14,301,
[Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE)]
Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal in an area of 2.43 km².
Located in the ''Largo Barão de São Martinho'' is the
Café A Brasileira (''The Brazilian'' Cafe), an establishment with a storied history in Braga, Porto and Lisbon.
References
Freguesias of Braga
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