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Vendas Novas
Flag of Vendas Novas
Coat of arms of Vendas Novas
Location in Portugal
Location in Portugal
Country Portugal
RegionAlentejo
SubregionAlentejo Central
District/A.R.Évora
Government
 • MayorJosé Figueira (CDU)
Area
 • Total222.4 km2 (85.9 sq mi)
Population
 • Total11,957
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Parishes (no.)2
Municipal holiday
September 7
Websitehttp://www.cm-vn.pt

Vendas Novas (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈvẽdɐʒ ˈnɔvɐʃ]) is a municipality in the District of Évora in Portugal with a total area of 222.4 km² and a total population of 11,957. The city has 10,235 inhabitants.

The present Mayor is José Rodrigues Figueira, elected by the Unitarian Democratic Coalition. The municipal holiday is September 7.

Parishes

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 2 civil parishes (freguesias):[1]

  • Landeira
  • Vendas Novas

References

  1. ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 126" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 August 2014.