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 PORTUGAL - LoveToKnow Article on PORTUGAL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Climate.The climate of Portugal is equable and temperate.
In 1095 Portugal was an obscure border fief of the kingdom of Leon.
The royal authority in Portugal was delegated to Margaret of Savoy, duchess of Mantua, whose train of Spanish and Italian courtiers aroused the jealousy of the Portuguese nobles, while the harsh rule of her secretary of state, Miguel de Vasconcellos de Brito, provoked the resentment of all classes.
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 Freguesia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A freguesia is a secondary local administrative unit in Portugal and the former Portuguese overseas province of Macao.
A freguesia is a subdivision of a concelho (municipality).
It is governed by a junta de freguesia.
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 Foreign relations of Portugal -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Portugal held the presidency of the European Union for the second time during the first half of 2000.
Portugal used its term to launch a dialogue between the EU and (The second largest continent; located south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean) Africa and to begin to take steps to make the European economy dynamic and competitive.
Portugal was a founding member of (An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security) NATO; it is an active member of the alliance by, for example, contributing proportionally large contingents in (An inhabitant of the Balkan Peninsula) Balkans peacekeeping forces.
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 Portugal
Portugal is bordered by Spain to the north and east and by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south.
Portugal developed an increasingly service-based economy and it was one of the eleven founding countries of the Euro in 1999, with very restrictive criteria, and began circulating the new currency on January 1, 2002 along with twelve other EU members.
Portugal is an ancient nation and for more than 1000 years it has maintained its specific culture through a self-governing venture while being influenced by the various civilizations that crossed the Mediterranean world.
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 Municipalities of Portugal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Portugal is one of the oldest countries in Europe and in the world.
Spain and Portugal, among other nations, participated in the Congress of Vienna, where Spain, by its honor and will, promised to return the Municipality of Olivença to Portugal and the Treaty of Badajoz was declared officially void.
The list of Portuguese municipalities is divided by regions or Metropolitans Areas.
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 Demographics of Portugal -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Portugal is a fairly homogeneous country linguistically and religiously.
Almost ten percent of Portugal's citizens are immigrants, half of them being legal.
Portugal, long a country of emigration, has now become a country of immigration.
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 Portugal Online Research :: Information about Portugal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The four main organs of Portuguese politics are the List of Presidents of Portugal, the Assembly of the Republic, the Council of Ministers (Government), and the Judiciary.
Portugal considers Olivena (Olivenza in Spanish language, administrated by Spain) Portuguese territory De jure, based on agreements of both nations in the Congress of Vienna of 1815, but there are not strong diplomatic actions to take it back.
But, in the 16th century, John III of Portugal called for a population count in continental Portugal and between 1527 and 1532 there was a population of 1 to 1.4 million.
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Portugal is borderedby Spain to the north and east and by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south.
A citizen of Portugal is usually identified in English by the noun and adjective Portuguese, butsomeone born in Portugal can also be referred to as Luso or Lusitano (English " Lusitanian ").
Portugal during the past 3000 years has witnessed a constant flow of different civilizations.
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 Lisbon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
With open arms, overlooking the whole city, it resembles the Corcovado monument in Rio de Janeiro, and was built after the World War II, as thanksgiving for Portugal being spared the horrors and destruction of the war.
After the defeat of the Carthaginians by Scipio Africanus in Eastern Hispania, the pacification of the West was led by Consul Decimus Junius Brutus.
The Lisbon region is by far the wealthiest in Portugal: it produces 45% of the Portuguese GDP, and in per capita terms it is well above the rest of Portugal and above the European Union average.
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 Caldas da Rainha - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
The municipality of Caldas da Rainha comprises sixteen parishes (Portuguese: freguesias).
The two freguesias which comprise the city are officially designated by the INE as Caldas da Rainha (N Senhora do Pópulo) and Caldas da Rainha (Santo Onofre).
Santo Onofre is last in the INE's list of Caldas's freguesias, because it was the most recent created, and the INE must not have wanted to upset the numeration of the freguesias.
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 Freguesia -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
A freguesia is a subdivision of a (Click link for more info and facts about concelho) concelho ((An urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government) municipality).
According to the (Click link for more info and facts about Instituto Nacional de Estatística) Instituto Nacional de Estatística, there are 4,257 freguesias in Portugal.
The two concelhos of (A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea; reverts to China in 1999) Macao are further divided into seven freguesias.
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 Portugal Regions
Portugal is divided into eighteen distritos (districts) and two regiões autônomas (autonomous regions).
Portugal uses seven-digit postal codes, with a hyphen between the fourth and fifth digits.
Portugal was administratively divided into distritos, which were subdivided into concelhos, which were further subdivided into paróquias (parishes).
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 Encyclopedia: List of Freguesias of Portugal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Republic of Portugal (Portuguese: República Portuguesa) is a democratic republic located on the west and southwest parts of the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe, the westernmost country in continental Europe.
A concelho is the primary local administrative unit in Portugal (and other Lusophone countries).
A municipality or general-purpose district (compare with: special-purpose district) is an administrative local area generally composed of a clearly defined territory and commonly referring to a city, town, or village government.
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 Portuguese municipal flags
Website of the Association of Portuguese municipalities: Maps of the districts and regions are shown, as well as the coat of arms (unfortunately not the flag) of each entity.
The gyrony or quarterly background of the flag is naturaly not reversed in the reverse, though, the colors being thus in opposite positions.
This list is growing everyday, as material contributed by visitors and list members from the last two years is finnaly edited.
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 freguesia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Every concelho has at least one freguesia (Seven concelhos contain only one freguesia.
The concelho and freguesia are, in these seven cases, coterminous.) Barcelos is the concelho with the most freguesias; it has 89.
According to figures from the Instituto Nacional de Estatística, there are 4,257 freguesias in Portugal.
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 Alvor Portugal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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List of Towns of Portugal 48: * Alvor
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 Portugal Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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 Berthoud Real Estate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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Real is the name of 4 Freguesias in Portugal.
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 Encyclopedia: List of cities in Portugal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Other descriptions of List of cities in Portugal
It does not necessarily correspond to a concelho (municipality), since cidade is a purely honorifical term, which lost importance with the proliferation since the 1980's (to the extent that Sintra has consistently refused the promotion from vila to city, despite being one of largest urban areas in the country).
Eight cities have been always considered cities since Portugal became an independent kingdom (although some of them didn't become part of Portugal until later): Braga, Coimbra, Évora, Lamego, Lisbon, Porto, Silves, and Viseu.
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 Read about Freguesia at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Freguesia and learn about Freguesia here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
local administrative unit in Portugal and the former Portuguese overseas province of
Each concelho can contain many freguesias, but six contain only one:
Instituto Nacional de Estatística, there are 4,257 freguesias in Portugal.
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Roal is the name of 4 Freguesias in Portugal.
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 List of Freguesias of Portugal - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
List of Freguesias of Portugal - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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The article about List of Freguesias of Portugal contains information related to List of Freguesias of Portugal.
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 A collection of home pages about Portugal
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 lisbon.ca - Weather in Praia DE Rocha Portugal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Hoteis Heritage Lisboa are all found in small buildings and historic houses which belong to Lisbon's cultural heritage and offer a special, charming, family environment.
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 ipedia.com: List of Cities in Portugal Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Table of contents 1 List 2 See Also 3 External Links List Alphabetically, the 141 ci...
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It does not necessarily correspond to a concelho (municipality).
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