Couto (Santa Cristina)
Coat of arms of Couto (Santa Cristina)
Couto (Santa Cristina) is located in Portugal
Couto (Santa Cristina)
Couto (Santa Cristina)
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 41°19′28″N 8°28′31″W / 41.32444°N 8.47528°W / 41.32444; -8.47528
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Metropolitan areaPorto
DistrictPorto
MunicipalitySanto Tirso
Disbanded2013
Area
  Total7.80 km2 (3.01 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total3,982
  Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Couto (Santa Cristina): Dinis house sec. XVII

Couto Santa Cristina is a former civil parish in the municipality of Santo Tirso, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Santo Tirso, Couto (Santa Cristina e São Miguel) e Burgães.[1] It is located south in the city of Santo Tirso. At the 2001 census, its population was 3,982. It covers 7.8 km² of area.

The area is also home to several industrial commercial facilities.

Amigiscm (Associação Amigos de Santa Cristina) is based there.

References

  1. Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 109" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 July 2014.


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