Póvoa de Lanhoso (Portuguese pronunciation:[ˈpɔvuɐ ðɨ lɐˈɲozu], locally: [ˈpɔβuɐ ðɨ lɐˈɲozu]) is a municipality in the district of Braga, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 21,886, in an area of 134.65km².
The present Mayor is Manuel Soares Baptista, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is March 19.