Borba () is a municipality in the District of
Évora
Évora ( , ) is a city and a municipality in Portugal. It has 53,591 inhabitants (2021), in an area of 1307.08 km2. It is the historic capital of the Alentejo and serves as the seat of the Évora District.
Due to its well-preserved old to ...
in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,333,
[Instituto Nacional de Estatística]
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Easter Monday refers to the day after Easter Sunday in either the Eastern or Western Christian traditions. It is a public holiday in some countries. It is the second day of Eastertide. In Western Christianity, it marks the second day of the Octa ...
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Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 4 civil parishes (''freguesias
''Freguesia'' (), usually translated as "parish" or "civil parish", is the third-level administrative subdivision of Portugal, as defined by the 1976 Constitution. It is also the designation for local government jurisdictions in the former Port ...
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* Borba (Matriz)
* Borba (São Bartolomeu)
* Orada
* Rio de Moinhos
Notable people
* Vítor Norte
Vítor Norte (born 29 January 1951) is a Portuguese actor. He won the Portuguese Golden Globe award for best actor three times.
In 2002, he appeared in, and won, season 2 of the Portuguese reality television show ''Celebrity Big Brother''.
B ...
(born 1951) an actor and voice actor. Vítor Norte, IMDb Database
retrieved 18 June 2021.
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Luís Bilro
Luís Miguel Bilro Pereira (born 1 April 1971), known as Bilro, is a Portuguese retired football and beach soccer player.
While playing association football, in a career that lasted over a decade, he operated as right back or central defender, ...
(born 1971) a Portuguese retired football with 411 club caps
See also
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Borba DOC Borba may refer to:
Places
* Borba, Portugal, a municipality in Portugal
* Borba DOC, a Portuguese wine region
* Borba, Amazonas, a municipality in Amazonas state in Brazil, named for the town in Portugal
Other uses
* Borba (surname), a Portugue ...
References
External links
Town Hall official website
Municipalities of Évora District
Cities in Portugal
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