Arouca

Summary

Arouca is a municipality of Portugal^[1]. Arouca ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_portugal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (320 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Arouca is located in Aveiro^[3].
• Arouca is located in Metropolitan Area of Porto^[4].
• Arouca is in the country of Portugal^[5].
• Arouca's instance of is recorded as municipality of Portugal^[6].
• Arouca's shares border with is recorded as Santa Maria da Feira^[7].
• Arouca's shares border with is recorded as Gondomar^[8].
• Arouca's shares border with is recorded as Castelo de Paiva^[9].
• Arouca's shares border with is recorded as Oliveira de Azeméis^[10].
• Arouca's shares border with is recorded as Cinfães^[11].
• Arouca's shares border with is recorded as Castro Daire^[12].
• Arouca's shares border with is recorded as São Pedro do Sul^[13].
• Arouca's shares border with is recorded as Vale de Cambra^[14].
• Arouca's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tropeço^[15].
• Arouca's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Moldes^[16].
• Arouca's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chave^[17].
• Arouca's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Canelas e Espiunca^[18].
• Arouca's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Arouca e Burgo^[19].
• Arouca's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Covelo de Paivó e Janarde^[20].
• Arouca's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Urrô^[21].
• Arouca's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Santa Eulália^[22].
• Arouca's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cabreiros e Albergaria da Serra^[23].
• Arouca's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as São Miguel do Mato^[24].
• Arouca's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Rossas^[25].
• Arouca's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Várzea^[26].
• Arouca's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mansores^[27].

Body

Geography

Arouca is in the country of Portugal^[5]. Located in include Aveiro^[3], a district of Portugal^[28], in Portugal^[29] and Metropolitan Area of Porto^[4], a subregion of Portugal^[30], in Portugal^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Arouca covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+329.11'}^[32]. Arouca sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+252'}^[33]. Arouca has a population of {'amount': '+22359'}^[34].

Designation and Status

Arouca's instance of is recorded as municipality of Portugal^[6].

History and Context

1513 marks the founding of Arouca^[35].

Why It Matters

Arouca ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_portugal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (320 views/month).^[2] Arouca has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36]