Santo Tirso 714299 213281723 2008-05-18T17:32:20Z 78.130.74.147 /* External links */ {{Infobox_Municipality_pt | official_name = Santo Tirso | image_flag = Pt-sts3.png | image_coat_of_arms = STS1.png | image_map = Localsantotirso.png | Region = [[Norte, Portugal|Norte]] | Subregion = [[Ave%2C_Subregion|Ave]] | District = [[Porto (district)|Porto]] | Mayor_name = Castro Fernandes | Mayor_party = [[Socialist Party (Portugal)|PS]] | area_total = 136.5 | population_total = 71,623 <small>([[2001]])</small> | population_density = 524 | Parishes = 24 | coor = 41°20'30N 8°28'23W | params = 41_20_30_N_8_28_23_W_ | occasion = [[Benedict of Nursia|Saint Benedict]] | day = 11 July | website = http://www.cm-stirso.pt }} '''Santo Tirso''' {{IPA2|'sɐ̃tu 'tiɾsu}} is a city and municipality located in the north of [[Porto Metropolitan Area]], [[Porto District]], [[Portugal]]. In the region, the [[Ave Valley]], there is a large center of textile industry. The city population is 14000 (last 2001 census), the urban area of the city with 8 parishes has 28407. Total municipality (Concelho) population is 71623 in 24 parishes. Another important center in the municipality is [[Vila das Aves]]. ==Parishes== The 24 parishes of Santo Tirso are: * [[Agrela_%28Santo_Tirso%29|Agrela]] * [[Água Longa]] * [[Areias_%28Santo_Tirso%29|Areias]] * [[Burg%C3%A3es|Burgães]] * [[Carreira_%28Santo_Tirso%29|Carreira]] * [[Guimarei]] * [[Lama (Santo Tirso)|Lama]] * [[Lamelas]] * [[Monte_C%C3%B3rdova|Monte Córdova]] * [[Palmeira_%28Santo_Tirso%29|Palmeira]] * [[Rebord%C3%B5es|Rebordões]] * [[Refojos de Riba de Ave]] * [[Reguenga]] * [[Roriz_%28Santo_Tirso%29|Roriz]] * [[Couto (Santa Cristina)|Santa Cristina do Couto]] * [[Santo Tirso parish|Santo Tirso]] * [[Negrelos_%28S%C3%A3o_Mamede%29|São Mamede de Negrelos]] * [[Campo_%28S%C3%A3o_Martinho%29|São Martinho do Campo]] * [[Couto_%28S%C3%A3o_Miguel%29|São Miguel do Couto]] * [[São Salvador do Campo]] * [[Negrelos_%28S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9%29|São Tomé de Negrelos]] * [[Sequeiró]] * [[Vila das Aves]] * [[Vilarinho_%28Santo_Tirso%29|Vilarinho]] ==Sports== Santo Tirso is home of the historic football club Futebol Clube Tirsense, which is making a comeback to the II Divisão this season ==External links== {{portal|Portugal}} * [http://www.santotirsosemvida.com Santo Tirso City Fporum] * [http://www.fctirsense.com F.C. Tirsense] * [http://www.flickr.com/photos/vitor107/sets/72057594050670978/ Photos from Santo Tirso] * [http://www.ralirotadosvinhosverdes.org Rali Rota dos Vinhos Verdes] * [http://www.cast.online.pt Clube Automóvel de Santo Tirso] * [http://www.ahbvt-amarelos.org Associação Humanitária B.V.Tirsenses(Amarelos)] * [http://www.acist.com.pt/ Associação Comercial e Industrial] * [http://www.astfutsal.com/ Associação Santo Tirso de Futsal] * [http://otirsense.blogspot.com/ Blog "O Tirsense"] * [http://futebolclubetirsense.blogspot.com/ Blog "FC Tirsense"] * [http://santothyrso.blogspot.com Blog "Santo Thyrso"] * [http://fpstirso.blogspot.com/ Blog "Futebol Concelhio"] * [http://www.ginasiocstirso.com/ Ginásio Clube Santo Tirso] * [http://www.radiovozsantotirso.pt/ Rádio Voz de Santo Tirso] * [http://www.misericordia-santotirso.org/home.html Santa Casa da Misericórdia Santo Tirso] * [http://www.santotirso.eu/ On-line Journal Santo Tirso.eu] <!-- Deleted image removed: [[Image:sts.jpg|none|frame|The Matriz Church of Santo Tirso (1679)]] --> {{Municipalities of Porto}} [[Category:Cities in Portugal]] [[Category:Municipalities of Portugal]] [[de:Santo Tirso]] [[es:Santo Tirso]] [[eo:Santo Tirso]] [[eu:Santo Tirso]] [[fr:Santo Tirso]] [[it:Santo Tirso]] [[nl:Santo Tirso]] [[pl:Santo Tirso]] [[pt:Santo Tirso]] [[ro:Santo Tirso]] [[ru:Санту-Тирсу]] [[tr:Santo Tirso]] [[vo:Santo Tirso]]