The municipality of Paredes lies in Porto district, in northern Portugal: according to the 2021 census it is home to 84,414 people, over 156.8 km².
Density, at about 538 inhabitants per km², is that of a populous urban area, with residential districts, services and businesses. Of the 18 municipalities in Porto district, it is number 7 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 18 km east of Porto, the capital. The nearest major city is Porto, about 20 km away.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Vila Nova de Gaia (17 km), Porto (19 km), Matosinhos (24 km), Arouca (29 km), Santa Maria da Feira (29 km).
Below you will find a map of neighbouring municipalities, the weather, places to stay in the area and a link to all the municipalities in Porto district.
Paredes on the map
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Municipalities of Porto district · Porto, Douro and Trás-os-Montes