Pedreira is a Portuguese locality in the municipality of Felgueiras which was the administrative centre of the former parish of Pedreira, a parish covering an area of with a population of 1,564 (2011) and a population density of 438.1 inhabitants per km².
It was partially included within the area of the village of Longra until it was abolished in 2013 as part of a national administrative reform, so that, together with the parishes of Rande and Sernande, it could form a new parish called Pedreira, Rande and Sernande, of which it is the administrative centre.Diário da República, 1.ª Série, n.º 19, Lei n.º 11-A/2013 de 28 de janeiro (Reorganização administrativa do território das freguesias). Acedido a 2 de fevereiro de 2013.
Formerly known as Santa Marinha de Pedreira, it formed part of the now-defunct municipality of Unhão until 1836.
Demography Population of the parish of Pedreira Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Recenseamentos Gerais da População) - https://www.ine.pt/xportal/xmain?xpid=INE&xpgid=ine_publicacoes 1864 1878 1890 1900 1911 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1981 1991 2001 2011 686 689 723 687 730 693 740 829 998 1 109 1 254 1 555 1 473 1 725 1 564
Distribution by Age Groups Age group 0-14 15-2425-64 > 652001 385 302 868 1702011 259 248 872 185
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