Mourão
Mourão | |
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UTC±00:00 (WET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Local holiday | February 2 |
Website | http://www.cm-mourao.pt |
Mourão (Portuguese pronunciation:
Geography
The municipality borders the municipality of
Moura to the south and Reguengos de Monsaraz
to the east.
The town has the well-preserved
Castle of Mourão
.
Gallery
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Mourão Castle
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Street in Mourão
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View of the Alqueva Dam from the castle
Politics
The present Mayor is Maria Clara Safara, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is February 2.
Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 3 civil parishes (freguesias):[3]
- Granja
- Luz
- Mourão
Notable people
- Hernâni Neves (born 1963) a retired Portuguese footballer and beach soccer player, known as Hernâni
See also
- Granja Amareleja IPR
References
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ^ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
- ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 79" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 July 2014.
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