Oliveira do Bairro is a municipality

Municipalities of Portugal

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 with a total area of 87.3 km² and a total population of 22,012 inhabitants, and 16,994 electors (2006). The town itself has a population of 3,077.

The municipality is composed of 6 parishes, and is located in the district of Aveiro. It is in the Bairrada area.
The present Mayor is Mário João da Silva Oliveira, elected by the Social Democratic Party

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The municipal holiday is Ascension Day.

Demographics

Inhabitants (1801 – 2004)
1801	1849	1900	1930	1960	1981	1991	2001	2004
1939	5086	9540	14362	16699	17517	18660	21164	22365

External links

• Town Hall official website