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The historical province of Minho (in orange on the map below) comprises the current districts of Viana do Castelo and Braga. Some major cities/towns are Guimarães, Esposende, Barcelos, Vila Nova de Famalicão, Fafe, Ponte de Lima, Caminha, Monção.
More: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minho_Province
Gisela João (fado singer, from Barcelos)
Nuno Melo (politician, from Joane)
Luís Lourenço (actor, from Vila Nova de Cerveira)
Hugo Soares (politician, from Braga)
José Sá (football player, from Braga)
Tiago Brandão Rodrigues (minister of Education, biochemist, from Paredes de Coura)
Maria Luís Albuquerque (former minister of Finance, economist, from Braga)
Iva Domingues (TV host, from Braga)
João Sousa (tennis player, from Guimarães)
Rui Bragança (taekwondo athlete, from Guimarães)
Quim Barreiros (folk singer, from Vila Praia de Âncora)
Manuel Machado (football manager, from Guimarães)
António Sampaio da Nóvoa (former dean of the University of Lisbon, from Valença)
António Variações (late pop singer, from Amares)
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