Picote (Miranda do Douro)

Picote
Civil parish
Coat of arms
Interactive map of Picote
Country	Portugal
Region	Norte
Intermunic. comm.	Terras de Trás-os-Montes
District	Bragança
Municipality	Miranda do Douro
Area
• Total	19.95 km2 (7.70 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	301
• Density	15.1/km2 (39.1/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+00:00 (WET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+01:00 (WEST)

Picote (Portuguese pronunciation: [piˈkɔ.tɨ]) (Mirandese: Picuote, Mirandese pronunciation: [piˈkwo.tə]) is a civil parish in the municipality of Miranda do Douro, Portugal.

The population in 2011 was 301, in an area of 19.95 km².

Douro river canyon, Fraga do Puio view from Picote

Population

Population of the freguesia of Picote

Year	Pop.	±%
1864	406	—
1878	458	+12.8%
1890	547	+19.4%
1900	569	+4.0%
1911	578	+1.6%

Year	Pop.	±%
1920	529	−8.5%
1930	549	+3.8%
1940	617	+12.4%
1950	523	−15.2%
1960	1,875	+258.5%

Year	Pop.	±%
1970	812	−56.7%
1981	692	−14.8%
1991	484	−30.1%
2001	368	−24.0%
2011	301	−18.2%

Source:

See also

• Eremitério Os Santos