What is Miranda do Douro?
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}} {{Infobox Portuguese subdivision|official_name=|image_shield=Coat of arms of Miranda do Douro.svg|image_flag=Pt-mdr1.png|image_skyline=|coordinates={{coord|41|29|39|N|6|16|27|W|type:adm1st_region:PT_dim:100000|display=inline,title}}|image_location=Locator map of Miranda do Douro.svg|region=|CIM=|district=Bragança|parishes=[[#Human geography|13]]|leader_party=[[Socialist Party (Portugal)|PS]]|leader_name=Artur Manuel Rodrigues Nunes|elevation=752|elevation_min=|elevation_max=|area_total=487.18|population_total=7,482|population_as_of=2011|postal_code=|area_code=|patron=|website=http://www.cm-mdouro.pt/|image_caption=|type=municipality|Language=}} '''Miranda do Douro''' is a city and a municipality in the [[Bragança District| district of Bragança]] in northeastern [[Portugal]]. It has a language of its own, [[Mirandese language|Mirandese]] and also cultural and historical differences with the rest of the Portuguese provinces. The town is located on the border with Spain, with the [[Douro River]] separating Portugal and Spain. The nearest town in [[Spain]] is [[Zamora, Spain|Zamora]]. The present mayor is Artur Manuel Rodrigues Nunes ([[Socialist Party (Portugal)|Partido Socialista]]). The municipal holiday is on 10 July. == Twin towns == Miranda do Douro is [[Town twinning|twinned]] with:<ref>{{cite web|title=Cidades Geminadas|url=https://www.cm-mdouro.pt/pages/117|website=cm-mdouro.pt|publisher=Miranda do Douro|language=pt|access-date=13 December 2019}}</ref> * {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Aranda de Duero]], [[Spain]] * {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Bimenes]], [[Spain]] ==References== {{reflist}} {{multistub|geo|Europe}} [[Category:Cities in Portugal]] [[Category:Municipalities of Portugal]] [[Category:Bragança District]]