Porto
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Porto (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpoɾtu]), an aa kent as Oporto (Inglis), is the seicont lairgest ceety in Portugal. Its admeenistrative limits (an aurie o 41.66 km²/16 sq.mi) includes a population of 220,000 inhabitants distributit athin 15 ceevil parishes. The urbanized aurie o Porto, which extends ayont the admeenistrative limits o the ceety, haes a population o 1.1 million[1][2] in an area of 389 km2 (150 sq mi),[1] making it the second-lairgest urban area in Portugal. The Porto metropolitan aurie includes approximately 1.3 million fowk,[3][4][5] an is recognized as a Gamma-level global ceety bi the Globalization and World Cities (GaWC) Study Group.
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Internaitional relations [edit]
Twin touns — Sister ceeties [edit]
Pairtner ceeties an touns [edit]
Athin the context o development cooperation, Porto is an aa linked tae:
References [edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Demographia: World Urban Areas, March 2010
- ↑ Urban Audit – Larger Urban Zone. Lisboa.
- ↑ Unitit Naitions Depairtment o Economic an Social Affairs, World Urbanization Prospects (2009 revision), (United Nations, 2010), Table A.12. Data for 2007.
- ↑ European Spatial Planning Observation Network, Study on Urban Functions (Project 1.4.3), Final Report, Chapter 3, (ESPON, 2007)
- ↑ Thomas Brinkoff, Principal Agglomerations of the World, accessed on 2009-03-12. Data for 2009-01-01.
- ↑ 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 International Relations of the City of Porto. © 2006–2009 Municipal Directorateofthe PresidencyServices InternationalRelationsOffice. Retrieved on 10 Julie 2009. .
- ↑ Bristol City – Town twinning. © 2009 Bristol City Council. Retrieved on 17 Julie 2009. .
- ↑ Sister Cities of Nagasaki City. © 2008–2009 International Affairs Section Nagasaki City Hall. Retrieved on 10 Julie 2009. .[deid airtin]
