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Areias Escaldantes
Areias may refer to: Places Brazil * Areias, São Paulo, a city in the State of São Paulo * Areias, a neighborhood in the metropolitan área of Recife Portugal * Areias (Barcelos), a civil parish in the municipality of Barcelos * Areias (Ferreira do Zêzere), a civil parish in the municipality of Ferreira do Zêzere Ferreira do Zêzere (, ) is a portuguese municipality in the historical Ribatejo portuguese province and in Santarém District The District of Santarém ( ) is a district of Portugal, located in Portugal's West and Tagus Valley region. The di ... * Areias (Santo Tirso), a civil parish in the municipality of Santo Tirso * Areias (Portuguese food), a Portuguese pastry cake-like biscuits People * Areias (surname) {{dab, geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Areias, São Paulo
Areias is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte. The population is 3,896 (2020 est.) in an area of 305.23 km2. The elevation is 509 m. The municipality contains part of the Mananciais do Rio Paraíba do Sul Environmental Protection Area, created in 1982 to protect the sources of the Paraíba do Sul river. Population history Demographics According to the 2000 IBGE Census, the population was 3,600, of which 2,452 were urban and 1,148 are rural. The average life expectancy for the municipality was 65.57 years. The literacy rate was at 84.97%. Media In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia Telefônica Brasileira until 1973, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo. In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012. The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Areias (Barcelos)
Areias is a ''freguesia (), usually translated as "parish" or "civil parish", is the third-level administrative subdivision of Portugal, as defined by the 1976 Constitution. It is also the designation for local government jurisdictions in the former Portuguese over ...'' ("civil parish") in the municipality of Barcelos, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 1,014, in an area of 2.51 km². References Freguesias of Barcelos, Portugal {{braga-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferreira Do Zêzere
Ferreira do Zêzere (, ) is a portuguese municipality in the historical Ribatejo portuguese province and in Santarém District The District of Santarém ( ) is a district of Portugal, located in Portugal's West and Tagus Valley region. The district capital is the city of Santarém. The district is the 3rd largest in Portugal, with an area of , and a population of 475 .... The population in 2011 was 8,619, in an area of 190.38 km2. The municipal holiday is June 13. Parishes Administratively, the municipality is divided into 7 civil parishes ('' freguesias''): * Águas Belas * Areias e Pias * Beco * Chãos * Ferreira do Zêzere * Igreja Nova do Sobral * Nossa Senhora do Pranto History Ferreira do Zêzere, founded by Pedro Ferreira and his wife in the 13th century, is said to be one of the most-visited villages in the district of Santarém. In the surroundings of the village there is the medieval Vila de Dornes with a view over the Zêzere River and classed as a Templa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Areias (Santo Tirso)
Areias ( Portuguese plural form of sand) is a former civil parish in the municipality of Santo Tirso, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Areias, Sequeiró, Lama e Palmeira. Located from the urban centre of Santo Tirso, its population numbers approximately 2,599 inhabitants (2001 census), in an area of ; its density is . History The iconic locality of Senhora da Torre, alongside the Ave, is the home to ancient ruins of castro from the Luso-Roman period of the region's history. It is also the location of a small chapel and lookout, the ''Miradouro da Senhora da Torre''. Until 1836 the parish was part of the municipality of Landim, until it was de-annexed and absorbed into Santo Tirso. Geography Areias is situated on the right margin of the Ave River Ave River (, ) is a river in Northern Portugal. It has its source in the Cabreira Mountain (Serra da Cabreira) in the Minho Region. In its course passes through the cities of Guimarães, Vizela, Santo Tirs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Areias (Portuguese Food)
''Areias'' (singular: ''areia'', ) are small traditional Portuguese pastries similar to cakes and biscuits. They are commonly coated with coarse-grain sugar ("sanding sugar"), and sometimes cinnamon, which resemble sand for which ''areias'' are named after. Variants ''Areias de Cascais'' () or simply ''areias''. The traditional recipe calls for dough made of flour mixed with lard (or butter), rolled into balls the size of walnuts, that is baked without the use of a leavening agent. The biscuits are then coated in coarse-grain sugar. Some modern recipes optionally use lemon zest or vanilla, or incorporate ground almonds and glacé cherries. Because of the simplicity of recipe, variations exists throughout Portugal. *''Areias do Sorraia'' () are similar to ''areias de Cascais'' but made extensively with lard and dusted with cinnamon. Cinnamon brought back from Asia was a product of Portuguese Exploration in 16th century resulting its incorporation into Portuguese cuisine. *'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |