Macedo de Cavaleiros

Macedo de Cavaleiros
The reservoir formed by the Azibo Dam, in the Paisagem Protegida da Albufeira do Azibo
Coordinates: 41°32′20″N 6°57′39″W / 41.53889°N 6.96083°W / 41.53889; -6.96083
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Intermunic. comm.Terras de Trás-os-Montes
DistrictBragança
Parishes(see text)
Government
  PresidentBeraldino José Vilarinho Pinto (PPD-PSD)
Area
  Total
699.14 km2 (269.94 sq mi)
Elevation
614 m (2,014 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
15,776
  Density23/km2 (58/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
5340
Area code278
PatronSão Pedro
Websitewww.cm-macedodecavaleiros.pt

Macedo de Cavaleiros (European Portuguese pronunciation: [mɐˈseðu ðɨ kɐvɐˈlɐjɾuʃ] ) is a city and municipality in northeastern Portugal, in Bragança District. The population in 2011 was 15,776, in an area of 699.14 km2.