Ferreira Do Alentejo
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Ferreira do Alentejo (), or simply Ferreira, is a town and a
municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in Beja District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,255, in an area of 648.25 km2. The present Mayor is Aníbal Coelho Costa, elected by the
Socialist Party Socialist Party is the name of many different political parties around the world. All of these parties claim to uphold some form of socialism, though they may have very different interpretations of what "socialism" means. Statistically, most of th ...
. The municipal holiday is March 5.


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 ...
''): * Alfundão e Peroguarda * Ferreira do Alentejo e Canhestros * Figueira dos Cavaleiros *
Odivelas Odivelas ( or ) is a city and a municipality in Lisbon metropolitan area, Portugal, in the Lisbon District and the historical and cultural Estremadura Province. The municipality is located 10 km northwest of Lisbon. The present Mayor is Hugo ...


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Town Hall official websitePhotos from Ferreira do AlentejoSome more Photos from Ferreira do AlentejoFerreira do Alentejo Geocoin
Towns in Portugal Populated places in Beja District Municipalities of Beja District {{Beja-geo-stub