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Valongo (Portuguese pronunciation: [vɐˈlõnɡu]  ( listen)) is a Portuguese municipality located in the District of Porto, the city population is 16,698, and the municipality is composed of 5 parishes, of which two are cities (Valongo and Ermesinde) and has a total population of 85,814 inhabitants.The most populous city (and parish) in the Valongo municipality is Ermesinde,with a population of 38,315, which is essentially a residential suburb of Oporto(Porto).Alfena is another important parish and has the most industry in the municipality. Alfena is also the most populous town (vila) in the Valongo municipality, with a population of about 20 000.

[edit] Parishes

The 5 parishes of Valongo are:

• Alfena
• Campo
• Ermesinde
• Sobrado
• Valongo

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Coordinates: 41°11′N 8°30′W / 41.183°N 8.5°W / 41.183; -8.5

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