Cousso

Cousso is a Portuguese freguesia ("civil parish") in the municipality of Melgaço.[1] The population in 2011 was 294,[2] in an area of 7.23 km2.[3]

Cousso
Civil parish
Coat of arms of Cousso
Coat of arms
Cousso is located in Portugal
Cousso
Cousso
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 42.060°N 8.299°W / 42.060; -8.299
Country Portugal
RegionNorte
Intermunic. comm.Alto Minho
DistrictViana do Castelo
MunicipalityMelgaço
Area
 • Total7.23 km2 (2.79 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total294
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

Architecture
Cousso Church
  • Chapel of Senhora da Boa Morte (Portuguese: Capela da Senhora da Boa Morte)
  • Chapel of São Tiago (Portuguese: Capela de São Tiago)
  • Cross of Cousso (Portuguese: Cruzeiro de Cousso)
  • Church of São Tiago (Portuguese: Igreja Paroquial de Cousso/Igreja de São Tomé)

References
  1. "Câmara Municipal de Melgaço". Archived from the original on 2014-12-10. Retrieved 2015-01-03.
  2. Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal
  3. "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.



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