Viana do Alentejo
Appearance
Viana do Alentejo | |
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Settlement | |
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Alentejo |
Intermunic. comm. | Alentejo Central |
District | Évora |
Area | |
• Total | 393.67 km2 (152.00 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,743 |
• Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Website | http://www.cm-vianadoalentejo.pt |
Viana do Alentejo (Portuguese pronunciation: [viˈɐnɐ ðu ɐlẽˈtɛʒu]) is a municipality in the District of Évora in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,743,[1] in an area of 393.67 km².[2]
The present Mayor is Bernardino Bengalinha Pinto, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is January 13.
Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 3 civil parishes (freguesias):[3]
- Aguiar
- Alcáçovas
- Viana do Alentejo
Notable residents
Notable people from Viana do Alentejo include:
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The Castle of Viana do Alentejo with the city below
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The local Senhora d'Aires Church in Viana do Alentejo
References
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ^ Direção-Geral do Território[permanent dead link]
- ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 126-127" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 August 2014.