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"Braga (pronounced [ˈBrag-uh]), a city and municipality in northwestern Portugal, is the capital of the district of Braga, the oldest archdiocese and one of the major cities of the country. With a population of 128,138 in the city proper, Braga is the fifth largest city in Portugal, after Lisbon (Lisboa), Porto (Oporto), Amadora and Vila Nova de Gaia. Including the suburban parishes, the municipality has a total of 62 parishes and 170,858 inhabitants. Braga is also the center of the Greater Metropolitan Area of Minho with a population of 798,137 one of the fastest growing urban areas in the European Union. Under the Roman Empire, as Bracara Augusta, it was capital of the province Gallaecia." - in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braga
GPS coordinates: 41º33'N,08º25'O |
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