What is Vila Nova de Gaia?
{{Infobox Portuguese subdivision|image_shield=Vila Nova de Gaia COA.svg|image_flag=Pt-vng3.png|image_skyline={{Photomontage | photo1a = Vila Nova de Gaia 063DSC 0212 (49048680592) (cropped).jpg | photo2a = Vila Nova de Gaia - Portugal (29111734373) (cropped).jpg | photo2b = Grijó July 2014-1a (cropped).jpg | photo2c = The road to the bridge (7879109362) (cropped).jpg | photo3a = Sandeman (3897743435) (2).jpg | photo3b = 86922-Porto (48640131006).jpg | spacing = 2 | position = center | color_border = white | color = white | size = 280 | foot_montage = }}|coordinates={{coord|41|08|N|8|37|W|type:adm1st_region:PT_dim:100000|display=inline,title}}|image_map=LocalVilaNovaDeGaia.svg|region=[[Norte Region, Portugal|Norte]]|metro=[[Metropolitan Area of Porto|Porto]]|district=[[Porto District|Porto]]|parishes=[[#Parishes|15]]|leader_party=[[Socialist Party (Portugal)|PS]]|leader_name=Eduardo Vitor Rodrigues|area_total_km2=168.46|population_total=302295|population_as_of=2011|website={{url|http://www.cm-gaia.pt}}|type=municipality|flag_border=no}} '''Vila Nova de Gaia''' ({{IPA-pt|ˈvilɐ ˈnɔvɐ ðɨ ˈɣajɐ|-|Pt-pt Vila Nova de Gaia FF.ogg}}) is a city and a municipality in [[Porto District]] in [[Norte Region, Portugal|Norte Region]], [[Portugal]]. It is located south of the city of [[Porto]] on the other side of the [[Douro River]]. There was a population of 178,255 people in 2001.<ref>[http://dev.igeo.pt/atlas/Cap2/Cap2d_2.html Uma População que se urbaniza, Uma avaliação recente - Cidades, 2004] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006143612/http://dev.igeo.pt/atlas/Cap2/Cap2d_2.html|date=October 6, 2014}} Nuno Pires Soares, Instituto Geográfico Português (Geographic Institute of Portugal)</ref> == References == <references /> {{multistub|geo|Europe}} [[Category:Cities in Portugal]] [[Category:Municipalities of Portugal]] [[Ca