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This is the searchable online international food dictionary with 67,413 terms in 307 languages plus 42,027 plurals.

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Aveiro

Language: Portuguese

Description: Aveiro is a town and district of north western Portugal bordering on the Atlantic and is part of the province of Beira Litoral. Salt is prepared in the salt pans of the of the Aveiro estuary and the area is well known for its fish and seaweed which is used mainly for fertilisers. Also found here are wines, meat, fruit and vegetables, cereals and dairy produce.


Aveiro
Map of Aveiro, with many thanks to www.map-of-portugal.co.uk by Tourizm Maps &Copy; 2006

Pronounced: uh-VAY-roo
Ethnicity: Portuguese
Most frequent country: Portugal
Most frequent region: Aveiro

See places: Portuguese food and cuisine, Beira Litoral

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