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São Miguel Do Mato (Arouca)
São Miguel de Mato may refer to the following places in Portugal: * São Miguel do Mato (Arouca), a parish in the municipality of Arouca * São Miguel do Mato (Vouzela), a parish in the municipality of Vouzela {{geodis ...
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Arouca, Portugal
Arouca () is a town and a concelho, municipality in the Metropolitan Area of Porto, in the Norte Region, Portugal, Norte Region of Portugal and in the Aveiro District. The population in 2011 was 22,359, in an area of . It had 20,383 electors in 2006. The population has grown from 7072 inhabitants in 1801. The entire territory of Arouca is "Arouca Geopark" which is a member of the European Geoparks Network and Global Geoparks Network on account of its outstanding geological heritage, educational programs and projects, and promotion of geotourism. History The territory that became Arouca was settled by vestiges of pre-historic tribes, but it was in the Roman occupation that the first artifacts associated with settlement first appeared. From archaeological excavations, it is known that the area was settled late in the Roman conquest of the Iberian Peninsula (due to its distance from coastal and north–south accesses). From local toponomy, the permanence of Germanic tribes is evident; ...
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São Miguel Do Mato (Vouzela)
São Miguel de Mato may refer to the following places in Portugal: *São Miguel do Mato (Arouca) São Miguel de Mato may refer to the following places in Portugal: * São Miguel do Mato (Arouca), a parish in the municipality of Arouca * São Miguel do Mato (Vouzela), a parish in the municipality of Vouzela {{geodis ..., a parish in the municipality of Arouca * São Miguel do Mato (Vouzela), a parish in the municipality of Vouzela {{geodis ...
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