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Tarouca E Dálvares
Tarouca () is a municipality and a city in Viseu District in Norte Region and Douro Subregion in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,046, in an area of 100.08 km2. The city of Tarouca proper has about 3,400 residents; it was promoted to city in December 2004. The present mayor is Mário Caetano Teixeira Ferreira, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is June 29. Parishes Administratively, the municipality is divided into 7 civil parishes (''freguesias''): * Gouviães e Ucanha * Granja Nova * Mondim da Beira * Salzedas * São João de Tarouca * Tarouca e Dálvares * Várzea da Serra Notable people * José Leite de Vasconcelos José Leite de Vasconcelos Cardoso Pereira de Melo (7 July 1858 – 17 May 1941) was a Portuguese ethnographer, archaeologist and prolific author who wrote extensively on Portuguese philology and prehistory. He was the founder and the first dire ... (1858 in Ucanha, Tarouca – 1941) a Portuguese ethnographer, archaeologis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norte Region, Portugal
The North Region ( pt, Região do Norte ) or Northern Portugal is the most populous region in Portugal, ahead of Lisbon, and the third most extensive by area. The region has 3,576,205 inhabitants according to the 2017 census, and its area is with a density of 173 inhabitants per square kilometre. It is one of five regions of Mainland Portugal ( NUTS II subdivisions). Its main population center is the urban area of Porto, with about one million inhabitants; it includes a larger political metropolitan region with 1.8 million, and an urban-metropolitan agglomeration with 2.99 million inhabitants, including Porto and neighboring cities, such as Braga, Guimarães and Póvoa de Varzim. The Commission of Regional Coordination of the North (CCDR-N) is the agency that coordinates environmental policies, land-use planning, cities and the overall development of this region, supporting local governments and associations. Northern Portugal is a culturally varied region. It is a land of dense ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mondim Da Beira
Mondim da Beira is a civil parish in the municipality of Tarouca Tarouca () is a municipality and a city in Viseu District in Norte Region and Douro Subregion in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,046, in an area of 100.08 km2. The city of Tarouca proper has about 3,400 residents; it was promoted to c ..., Portugal. The population in 2011 was 786,Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE) Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal in an area of 7.08 km2. References Freguesias of Tarouca {{Viseu-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Populated Places In Viseu District
Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a census, a process of collecting, analysing, compiling, and publishing data regarding a population. Perspectives of various disciplines Social sciences In sociology and population geography, population refers to a group of human beings with some predefined criterion in common, such as location, race, ethnicity, nationality, or religion. Demography is a social science which entails the statistical study of populations. Ecology In ecology, a population is a group of organisms of the same species who inhabit the same particular geographical area and are capable of interbreeding. The area of a sexual population is the area where inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cities In Portugal
This is a list of cities in Portugal. In Portugal, a city ( pt, cidade) is an honorific term given to locations that meet several criteria, such as having a minimum number of inhabitants, good infrastructure (schools, medical care, cultural and sports facilities), or have a major historical importance. The country's demographic expansion of the 1980s prompted the elevation of several towns to city status and, as of 2018, 159 locations in Portugal are considered a city. Overview In Portugal, the city is not an administrative division, therefore a city generally does not necessarily correspond to a municipality, with the exception of the entirely urban municipalities, such as Lisbon, Porto, Funchal, Amadora, Entroncamento, and São João da Madeira. The municipality with the most cities is Paredes Municipality, which contains four cities. Until 1910, a location was proclaimed city by royal charter, which happened 25 times to current Portuguese cities (royal charters were also g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Leite De Vasconcelos
José Leite de Vasconcelos Cardoso Pereira de Melo (7 July 1858 – 17 May 1941) was a Portuguese ethnographer, archaeologist and prolific author who wrote extensively on Portuguese philology and prehistory. He was the founder and the first director of the Portuguese National Museum of Archaeology. Biography From childhood, Leite de Vasconcelos was attentive to his surroundings, recording in small notebooks everything that interested him. At the age of 18 he went to Porto, where in 1881 he completed a degree in natural sciences and, in 1886, a second degree in medicine. However, he practiced as a physician for only one year, serving as a health care administrator in Cadaval during 1887. Philological research His 1886 thesis, ''Evolução da linguagem'' (Evolution of Language) demonstrated an early interest that would come to occupy all his long life. His scientific training had imparted a rigorous and exhaustive investigative discipline to his work, whether in philology, archae ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Várzea Da Serra
Várzea may refer to: Places Brazil * Várzea, Paraíba * Várzea, Rio Grande do Norte * Várzea da Roça, a municipality in Bahia * Várzea do Poço, a municipality in Bahia * Várzea Nova a municipality in Bahia * Várzea Alegre a municipality in Ceará * Várzea da Palma, a municipality in Minas Gerais * Várzea Branca, a municipality in Piauí * Várzea Paulista, a municipality in São Paulo * Rio da Várzea, a river in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, tributary of the Uruguay River * Várzea, a neighborhood of Recife, Pernambuco Cape Verde * Várzea, Praia Portugal * Várzea (Amarante), a parish of Portugal * Várzea (Arouca), a parish of Portugal * Várzea (Barcelos) * Várzea (Felgueiras), a parish of Portugal * Várzea (Santarém), a parish of Portugal * Várzea (São Pedro do Sul), a parish of Portugal Other uses * ''Varzea'' (lizard), a genus of lizards * Várzea forest, a type of seasonally flooded forest growing along rivers in the Amazon * Estádio da Várz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tarouca E Dálvares
Tarouca () is a municipality and a city in Viseu District in Norte Region and Douro Subregion in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,046, in an area of 100.08 km2. The city of Tarouca proper has about 3,400 residents; it was promoted to city in December 2004. The present mayor is Mário Caetano Teixeira Ferreira, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is June 29. Parishes Administratively, the municipality is divided into 7 civil parishes (''freguesias''): * Gouviães e Ucanha * Granja Nova * Mondim da Beira * Salzedas * São João de Tarouca * Tarouca e Dálvares * Várzea da Serra Notable people * José Leite de Vasconcelos José Leite de Vasconcelos Cardoso Pereira de Melo (7 July 1858 – 17 May 1941) was a Portuguese ethnographer, archaeologist and prolific author who wrote extensively on Portuguese philology and prehistory. He was the founder and the first dire ... (1858 in Ucanha, Tarouca – 1941) a Portuguese ethnographer, archaeologis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
São João De Tarouca
São João de Tarouca is a civil parish in the municipality of Tarouca Tarouca () is a municipality and a city in Viseu District in Norte Region and Douro Subregion in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,046, in an area of 100.08 km2. The city of Tarouca proper has about 3,400 residents; it was promoted to c ..., Portugal. The population in 2011 was 606 and population density was 27 inhabitants per square kilometre,Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE) Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal in an area of 22.46 km2. Gallery [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salzedas
Salzedas is a civil parish in the municipality of Tarouca Tarouca () is a municipality and a city in Viseu District in Norte Region and Douro Subregion in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,046, in an area of 100.08 km2. The city of Tarouca proper has about 3,400 residents; it was promoted to c ..., Portugal. The population in 2011 was 767 and population density was 86 inhabitants per square kilometre,Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE) Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal in an area of 8.92 km2. References Freguesias of Tarouca {{Portuga ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Granja Nova
Granja Nova is a civil parish in the municipality of Tarouca Tarouca () is a municipality and a city in Viseu District in Norte Region and Douro Subregion in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,046, in an area of 100.08 km2. The city of Tarouca proper has about 3,400 residents; it was promoted to c ..., Portugal. The population in 2011 was 396 and the population density was 57 inhabitants per square kilometre,Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE) Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal in an area of 6.86 km2. References {{authority control Freguesias o ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douro (intermunicipal Community)
The Comunidade Intermunicipal do Douro () is an administrative division in Portugal. It replaced the ''Comunidade Urbana do Douro'', created in 2004. It takes its name from the Douro River. The seat of the intermunicipal community is Vila Real. Douro comprises parts of the former districts of Bragança, Guarda, Vila Real and Viseu. The population in 2011 was 205,157, in an area of . Douro is also a NUTS3 subregion of Norte Region. Since January 2015, the NUTS 3 subregion covers the same area as the intermunicipal community. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
