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Aveiro

Aveiro is a town in Portugal, with 110,000 inhabitants, capital of the district with the same name. Near to the Atlantic Ocean, Aveiro is an industrial city located on Vouga[?] River's haff-delta[?]. Since long ago salt extraction (now inoperative) has been done in this haff-delta[?]'s waters. Well known are also its traditional sweets called ovos-moles and trouxas de ovos[?].

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