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Vimioso
Vimioso
	— Municipality —
; Flag	; Coat of arms
	Location in Portugal
	Coordinates: 41°35′N 6°31′W / 41.583°N 6.517°WCoordinates: 41°35′N 6°31′W / 41.583°N 6.517°W
Country	Portugal
Region	Norte
Subregion	Alto Trás-os-Montes
District/A.R.	Bragança
	Government
- Mayor	José Rodrigues (PSD)
	Area
- Total	481.6 km2 (185.9 sq mi)
	Population
- Total	5,105
- Density	11/km2 (28.5/sq mi)
Parishes (no.)	14
Municipal holiday	; August 10
Website	http://www.cm-vimioso.pt

Vimioso (Portuguese pronunciation: [vimiˈozu]) is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 481.6 km² and a total population of 5,105 inhabitants.

The municipality is composed of 14 parishes and is located in the district of Bragança.

The present mayor is José Baptista Rodrigues, elected by the Social Democratic Party.

The municipal holiday is August 10.

[edit] Parishes

Parish	Population	Area (km²)	Density (inh/km²)
Algoso	279	36.92	7.6
Angueira	162	22.01	7.4
Argozelo	809	29.55	27.4
Avelanoso	204	29.43	6.9
Caçarelhos	271	31.01	8.7
Campo de Víboras	145	26.04	5,6
Carção	525	27.6	19
Matela	338	45.81	7.4
Pinelo	271	33.13	8.2
Santulhão	508	47.53	10.7
Uva	172	34.93	4.9
Vale de Frades	203	39.52	5.1
Vilar Seco (Bilasseco in Mirandese)	220	23.08	9.5
Vimioso	1,208	54.91	22

[edit] Coat of Arms and flag

Vimioso's coat of arms includes a grey shield with 6 castle towers, three on each side, two of which are positioned with a stem of a pine tree in the middle, with the remaining four towers placed at the top.Vimioso's flag is red.

[edit] External links

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