Perafita, Lavra e Santa Cruz do Bispo is a

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in the municipality of

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, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Perafita, Lavra and Santa Cruz do Bispo. The population in 2011 was 29,407,Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE)
Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal in an area of 22.65 km². It is crossed by the A28 (

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). The

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is situated in its territory.

References

Freguesias of Matosinhos {{Porto-geo-stub