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The headquarters of the metropolitan area are located in Avenida dos Aliados. The metropolitan area is governed by the Junta Metropolitana do Porto (JMP), headquartered in Avenida dos Aliados, in downtown Porto under the presidency of Hermínio Loureiro, also the mayor of Oliveira de Azeméis municipality, since the Municipal Elections held in 2013, when he succeeded Rui Rio, mayor of Porto.
It is situated to the south of Porto City Hall and under the Avenida dos Aliados , one of central Porto's main streets, from which it takes its name. The central tunnelled section of Porto Metro line D, including Aliados station, opened on 17 September 2005, with trains initially running between Câmara de Gaia [ pt ] , to the south, and Pólo ...
The metropolitan area (Portuguese: área metropolitana) is a type of administrative division in Portugal. Since the 2013 local government reform, there are two metropolitan areas: Lisbon and Porto. [1] The metropolitan areas of Lisbon and Porto were created in 1991. [2]
In the two metropolitan areas, in addition to the large cities of Lisbon and Porto, there are other cities that together form the metropolitan area. The Lisbon Metropolitan Area consists of the large city of Lisbon , but also the cities of Amadora , Queluz , Agualva-Cacém , etc.
It is situated in front of the São Bento railway station, one of Porto's main railway stations, from which it takes its name. Immediately to the south of São Bento station, the line emerges from its tunnel in order to use the upper level of the Dom Luís I Bridge to cross over the Douro river .
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Gondomar (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɡõduˈmaɾ] ⓘ) is a Portuguese municipality located in the eastern part of the Porto Metropolitan Area, just 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from central Porto. The population in 2021 was 164,257, [ 1 ] in an area of 131.86 square kilometres (50.91 sq mi). [ 2 ]
The Porto metropolitan area (Área Metropolitana do Porto), consisting of 17 municipalities with a total population (2011 census) of 1,759,524 (Other cities have metropolitan areas as defined by commuting patterns, but do not have the same legal status and are all under 1 million inhabitants.)