• Source: Gondomar, Portugal

Gondomar (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɡõduˈmaɾ] ) is a municipality located in the east of Portugal's Porto Metropolitan Area and 7 km from central Porto. The population in 2011 was 168,027, in an area of 131.86 km2. Gondomar's mayor is Marco Martins.
Gondomar is well known for its jewelry industry, and its name can be traced, like many other toponyms of Northern Portugal, to a prominent Visigothic figure of his day, the King Gundemar.
The Douro influences the municipality's gastronomy, where shad and lamprey are its most typical products.




Demographics






Cities and towns


Cities are:

Gondomar (1991)
Rio Tinto (1995)
Valbom (2005)




Parishes


Administratively, the municipality is divided into 7 civil parishes (freguesias):

Baguim do Monte
Fânzeres e São Pedro da Cova
Foz do Sousa e Covelo
Lomba
Melres e Medas
Rio Tinto
Gondomar (São Cosme), Valbom e Jovim




Sports


The town has one association football team called Gondomar who currently play in the Campeonato de Portugal, the fourth tier of Portuguese football.




Notable people


João de Sahagún (1668–1730) a Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe, 1709–1730
Isabel Santos (born 1968 in Valbom) a Portuguese politician and Member of the European Parliament since 2019.




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Pedro Barbosa (born 1970) a Portuguese retired footballer with 422 club caps and 22 for Portugal
Rómulo Filipe Cunha da Silva (born 1976), known as Rómulo, a Portuguese former footballer with 506 club caps
Daniel Materazzi (born 1985) a footballer with over 320 club caps
Ricardo Filipe da Silva Braga (born 1985) known as Ricardinho a Portuguese futsal player who has played over 300 games and 160 for Portugal
André Castro (born 1988), known as Castro, a Portuguese footballer with over 360 club caps




References






External links



http://www.cm-gondomar.pt/

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