Arcos de Valdevez (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈaɾkuʒ dɨ ˌvaldɨˈveʃ] (listen)) is a municipality along the northern frontier of Portugal and Galicia (Spain). The population in 2011 was 22,847, in an area of 447.60 km². It is the largest municipality in area of the district of Viana do Castelo.

 The population of the town proper is about 7,000. The municipality contains a small exclave to the south-east.
The present Mayor is José Alberto Valente de Oliveira, elected by the Socialist Party (PS) and supported by BE and PCP. The municipal holiday is March 19 with another one in May 21 dedicated to Our Lady of Fatima.

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