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Agueda is a Portuguese municipality located in the Centre region. The municipality boasts a population of 49,857 inhabitants (2008) and is 335.28 square kilometers in size. It is considered a very important industrial and commercial center as it is located in a very fertile area in the country. Some of the main sectors are fruit orchards, corn harvests, as well as vineyards. The wines that come from Agueda are extremely well known.

The area is also well known for traditional clay pottery, knit craftworks, handmade baskets, and tannery products. Its most significant contribution to Portuguese cuisine is the suckling pig.

Some things to see while in Agueda include the Archaeological Site of Cabeco do Vouga, also known as the Roman Castelium Marnelis. It is an archaeological excavation of the remnants of early Roman civitates. Other things to see include the Convento do Santo Antonio and the Convento de Santa Maria de Lamas. Both are well known for the extraordinary architecture.

Agueda is serviced by the Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO), informally known as the Porto Airport. It is located approximately 78.22 kilometers from the center of the city.