Pereira (Barcelos)

Pereira is a freguesia (civil parish) in the municipality of Barcelos, Portugal. Located in the district of Braga, the freguesia is situated in the northern part of the country. It is one of the many freguesias that comprise the Barcelos municipality, which is known for its rich cultural heritage and traditional crafts, including pottery and the iconic Barcelos Cockerel. Information about the specific population, area, and economic activities of Pereira (Barcelos) may vary depending on the source and year of data collection. Historically, like many parishes in Portugal, Pereira would have been primarily an agricultural community. More detailed demographic and economic information would typically be available from the Barcelos municipal authorities or the Portuguese national statistics institute (INE).