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Braga ( BRAH-gə, Portuguese: [ˈbɾaɣɐ] (listen); Proto-Celtic: *Bracara) is a city and a municipality in the northwestern Portuguese district of Braga, in the historical and cultural Minho Province. The city has a resident population of 192,494 inhabitants (in 2011), representing the seventh largest municipality in Portugal (by population). Its area is 183.40 km2. Its agglomerated urban area extends from the Cávado River to the Este River. It is the third-largest urban centre in Portugal (after Lisbon and Porto). It is host to the oldest Portuguese archdiocese, the Archdiocese of Braga of the Catholic Church and it is the seat of the Primacy of the Spains.

Under the Roman Empire, then known as Bracara Augusta, the settlement was the capital of the province of Gallaecia. Inside of the city there is also a castle tower that can be visited. Nowadays, Braga is a major hub for inland Northern Portugal and it is an important stop on the Portuguese Way path of the Road of St James. The city was also the European Youth Capital in 2012.

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uertas is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Antonio Huertas, Spanish chief executive Carlos Huertas (born 1991), Colombian racing driver Carlos Huertas (vallenato composer) (1934–1999), Colombian musician David Huertas (born 1987), Puerto Rican basketball player Esteban Huertas (1876–1943), Panamanian military officer Jon Huertas, American actor Juan Huertas, Panamanian boxer Marcelo Huertas (born 1983), Brazilian basketball player Miguel Huertas (born 1977), Peruvian footballer Raquel Huertas (born 1982), Spanish field hockey player

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