Mação () is a municipality in the
Santarém District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,338,
[Instituto Nacional de Estatística]
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Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 6 civil parishes (''freguesias
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Notable people
* António Lino Neto (1873 in Mação – 1961) a Portuguese Catholic politician, lawyer and professor of Political Economy.
* Duarte Marques (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
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