Angeja

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Angeja
—  Parish  —

Coat of arms
Country Portugal
Municipality Albergaria-a-Velha
Area
 - Total 21.08 km2 (8.1 sq mi)
Population (2001)
 - Total 2,320
 - Density 110.1/km2 (285/sq mi)
Postal code 3850
Website http://www.jf-angeja.pt/

Angeja is a parish in the municipaly of Albergaria-a-Velha, with 21,08 km² of area, and 2,320 inhabitants (2001).

Between 1514 and 1853 Angeja was a municipaly. It had a parish, and in 1801 it had 1 740 inhabitants. After the first changes of liberalism some others parish were anexed: Canelas, Fermelã and Frossos. It had, in 1849, 5 124 inhabitants.

Coordinates: 40°41′N 8°33′W / 40.683°N 8.55°W / 40.683; -8.55