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Sobral De Monte Agraço (parish)
Sobral de Monte Agraço is a parish in Sobral de Monte Agraço Municipality Sobral may refer to: People * Sobral (surname) * José María Sobral (born 1880) argentine scientist * Marcos Sobral (born 1960), Brazilian botanist whose standard author abbreviation is Sobral Places * Sobral Base, a defunct research station ... in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,406,Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE) Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal in an area of 8.70 km². [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centro Region, Portugal
The Central Region ( pt, Região do Centro, ) or Central Portugal is one of the statistical regions of Portugal. The cities with major administrative status inside this region are Coimbra, Aveiro, Viseu, Caldas da Rainha, Leiria, Castelo Branco, Covilhã, Torres Vedras and Guarda. It is one of the seven Regions of Portugal ( NUTS II subdivisions). It is also one of the regions of Europe, as given by the European Union for statistical and geographical purposes. Its area totals . As of 2011, its population totalled 2,327,026 inhabitants, with a population density of 82 inhabitants per square kilometre. History Inhabited by the Lusitanians, an Indo-European people living in the western Iberian Peninsula, the Romans settled in the region and colonized it as a part of the Roman Province of '' Lusitânia''. The Roman town of Conímbriga, near Coimbra, is among the most noted and well-preserved remains of that period. After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, Visigoths were the ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oeste (intermunicipal Community)
Comunidade Intermunicipal do Oeste ( or ; in English: Intermunicipal Community of the West; abbreviated OesteCIM) is an administrative division of Portugal, located on the country's western central coast. The population in 2011 was 362,540, in an area of . Caldas da Rainha serves as the seat of OesteCIM. The law establishing the framework for intermunicipal communities and metropolitan areas was approved by the Assembly of the Republic (Assembleia da República) on 27 August 2008. On 25 November 2008, the Associação de Municípios do Oeste (Association of Municipalities of the West), by the approval of the municipal assemblies ('' assembleias municipais'') of each of its constituent municipalities, converted itself into the Comunidade Intermunicipal do Oeste. The law formally establishing the names, borders, and duties of the intermunicipal communities and metropolitan areas was approved by the Assembly of the Republic on 12 September 2013. OesteCIM is the successor to Associa� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisbon District
Lisbon District ( pt, Distrito de Lisboa, ) is a district located along the western coast of Portugal. The district capital is the city of Lisbon, which is also the national capital. From its creation until 1926, it included the area of the current Setúbal District. Municipalities The district is composed of 16 municipalities: * Alenquer * Amadora * Arruda dos Vinhos * Azambuja * Cadaval * Cascais * Lisbon * Loures * Lourinhã * Mafra * Odivelas * Oeiras * Sintra * Sobral de Monte Agraço * Torres Vedras * Vila Franca de Xira Summary of votes and seats won 1976-2022 , - class="unsortable" !rowspan=2, Parties!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S , - class="unsortable" align="center" !colspan=2 , 1976 !colspan=2 , 1979 !colspan=2 , 1980 !colspan=2 , 1983 !colspan=2 , 1985 !colspan=2 , 1987 !colspan=2 , 1991 !colspan=2 , 1995 !colspan=2 , 1999 !colspan=2 , 2002 !colspan=2 , 2005 !colspan=2 , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sobral De Monte Agraço
Sobral de Monte Agraço () is a municipality in the District of Lisbon in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 10,156, in an area of 52.10 km². The present Mayor is António Lopes Bogalho, elected by the Unitary Democratic Coalition. History During the Peninsular War, Sobral was on the Lines of Torres Vedras, a line of forts planned by the Duke of Wellington to protect Lisbon. In October 1810, a French army led by André Masséna approached the Lines, finding that the Portuguese had subjected the area in front of them to a scorched earth policy. After the minor Battle of Sobral on 14 October, the French found they could go no further. Charles Oman writes "On that misty October 14th morning, at Sobral, the Napoleonic tide attained its highest watermark." Monuments * St. Salvador Chapel - 13th century Romanesque style * Sobral Main Church - 16th century Renaissance style * São Quintino Church - 16th-17th century Manueline and Renaissance styles * Our Lady of Purificati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sobral De Monte Agraço Municipality
Sobral may refer to: People * Sobral (surname) * José María Sobral (born 1880) argentine scientist * Marcos Sobral (born 1960), Brazilian botanist whose standard author abbreviation is Sobral Places * Sobral Base, a defunct research station in Antarctica * Sobral, Ceará, a municipality in the State of Ceará, Brazil * Sobral de Monte Agraço Municipality, Portugal * Sobral de Monte Agraço (parish), a civil parish in the Portuguese municipality * Sobral Pichorro e Fuinhas, a civil parish in the municipality of Fornos de Algodres, Portugal Other uses * Sobral Fault, a geological formation in South America * Sobral Formation, a geological formation in Antarctica * Sobral Unit, a geological formation in Europe See also * Sobrado (other) * Sobreira (other) * Sobreiro (other) * Sobro * Sobroso Sobroso Castle ( es, Castillo de Sobroso, glg, Castelo de Sobroso) is a medieval castle in the village of Vilasobroso in Galicia, Spain. Locat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freguesias Of Sobral De Monte Agraço
''Freguesia'' (), usually translated as "Parish (administrative division), parish" or "civil parish", is the third-level Administrative divisions of Portugal, administrative subdivision of Portugal, as defined by the Constitution of Portugal, 1976 Constitution. It is also the designation for local government jurisdictions in the former Portuguese overseas territories of Administrative divisions of Cape Verde, Cape Verde and Parishes of Macau, Macau (until 2001). In the past, was also an administrative division of the other Portuguese overseas territories. The ''Parroquia (Spain), parroquia'' in the Spanish autonomous communities of Galicia and Asturias is similar to a ''freguesia''. A ''freguesia'' is a subdivision of a ''Municipalities of Portugal, município'' (municipality). Most often, a parish takes the name of its seat, which is usually the most important (or the single) human agglomeration within its area, which can be a neighbourhood or city district, a group of hamlets, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
