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Mação () is a municipality in the
Santarém District The District of Santarém ( pt, Distrito de Santarém ) is a district of Portugal, located in Portugal's ''Centro Region''. The district capital is the city of Santarém. The district is the 3rd largest in Portugal, with an area of , and a pop ...
in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,338,Instituto Nacional de Estatística
/ref> in an area of 399.98 km². The present Mayor is Vasco António Mendonça Sequeira Estrela, elected by the
Social Democratic Party The name Social Democratic Party or Social Democrats has been used by many political parties in various countries around the world. Such parties are most commonly aligned to social democracy as their political ideology. Active parties Fo ...
. The municipal holiday is
Easter Monday 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 ...
.


Parishes

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 6 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 ...
''): * Amêndoa * Cardigos * Carvoeiro * Envendos * Mação, Penhascoso e Aboboreira * Ortiga


Notable people

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António Lino Neto António Lino Neto (Mação, 30 January 1873 – 16 November 1961) was a Portuguese Catholic politician, lawyer and professor of Political Economy. He was politically active during the end of the Constitutional Monarchy, the First Republic and th ...
(1873 in Mação – 1961) a Portuguese Catholic politician, lawyer and professor of Political Economy. *
Duarte Marques Duarte Filipe Baptista de Matos Marques (born 9 May 1981, in Mação Mação () is a municipality in the Santarém District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,338, in an area of 399.98 km². The present Mayor is Vasco António Me ...
(born 1981 in Mação) a Portuguese consultant, politician and member of the Assembly of the Republic


References


External links


Municipality official website
Towns in Portugal Populated places in Santarém District Municipalities of Santarém District People from Mação {{Santarém-geo-stub