The Évora Municipal Chamber () is the administrative authority in the municipality of
Évora
Évora ( , ), officially the Very Noble and Ever Loyal City of Évora (), is a city and a municipalities of Portugal, municipality in Portugal. It has 53,591 inhabitants (2021), in an area of . It is the historic capital of the Alentejo reg ...
. It has 12
freguesias in its area of jurisdiction and is based in the city of Évora, on the
Évora District
Évora District ( ) is located in Alentejo, in southern Portugal. The district capital is the city of Évora. It borders Spain.
Municipalities
The district is composed by 14 municipalities:
* Alandroal
* Arraiolos
* Borba
* Estremoz
* Év ...
. These freguesias are:
Bacelo e Senhora da Saúde;
Canaviais;
Évora (São Mamede, Sé, São Pedro e Santo Antão);
Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras;
Nossa Senhora da Graça do Divor;
Nossa Senhora da Tourega e Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe;
Nossa Senhora de Machede;
São Bento do Mato;
São Manços e São Vicente do Pigeiro;
São Miguel de Machede;
São Sebastião da Giesteira e Nossa Senhora da Boa Fé and
Torre de Coelheiros.
The Évora City Council is made up of 7 councillors, representing, currently, four different political forces. The first candidate on the list with the most votes in a municipal election or, in the event of a vacancy, the next candidate on the list, takes office as
President of the Municipal Chamber.
List of the Presidents of the Municipal Chamber of Évora
*
Júlio do PatrocÃnio Martins – (1910)
*
Agostinho FelÃcio Caeiro – (1910–1911)
*
Máximo Homem de Campos Rodrigues – (1911–1913)
*
António dos Santos Cartaxo Júnior – (1913–1914)
*
Florival Sanches de Miranda – (1914–1915)
*
António José Molero – (1915)
*
Manuel Gomes Fradinho – (1915–1916)
*
Florival Sanches de Miranda – (1916–1919)
*
Jorge Barros Capinha – (1919–1921)
*
Raúl Albano da Veiga Pereira Matroco – (1921–1922)
*
Domingos Victor Cordeiro Rosado – (1922–1923)
*
Alberto Jordão Marques da Costa – (1923–1926)
*
Domingos Victor Cordeiro Rosado – (1926–1928)
*
António Joaquim Lopes da Silva – (1928–1930)
*
LuÃs de Camões
LuÃs Vaz de Camões (; or 1525 – 10 June 1580), sometimes rendered in English as Camoens or Camoëns ( ), is considered Portugal's and the Portuguese language's greatest poet. His mastery of verse has been compared to that of William Shakes ...
– (1930–1934)
*
LuÃs Alves Martins – (1934–1936)
*
VirgÃlio Salvador Ricardo da Costa – (1936–1938)
*
Miguel Fernandes Soares – (1938–1941)
*
Júlio Rodolfo Fernandes Potes – (1941–1942)
*
Miguel Rodrigues Bastos – (1942–1946)
*
João LuÃs Graça Zagallo Vieira da Silva – (1946)
*
Henrique da Fonseca Chaves – (1946–1952)
*
João LuÃs Graça Zagallo Vieira da Silva – (1952–1964)
*
Serafim de Jesus Silveira Júnior – (1964–1969)
*
António de Freitas Mascarenhas Lima Duarte Gerald – (1969–1972)
*
Carlos Garcia Fialho – (1972–1974)
*
Manuel Tierno Bagulho – (1974–1975)
*
Humberto Carlos Pereira Paixão – (1975–1977)
*
AbÃlio Dias Fernandes – (1977–2002)
*
José Ernesto Oliveira – (2002–2013)
*
Manuel António Melgão – (2013)
*
Carlos Pinto de Sá – (2013–2025)
''(The list is incomplete)''
References
{{Municipal Chambers of Portugal
Municipal Chamber
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Évora
Évora ( , ), officially the Very Noble and Ever Loyal City of Évora (), is a city and a municipalities of Portugal, municipality in Portugal. It has 53,591 inhabitants (2021), in an area of . It is the historic capital of the Alentejo reg ...
Évora
Évora ( , ), officially the Very Noble and Ever Loyal City of Évora (), is a city and a municipalities of Portugal, municipality in Portugal. It has 53,591 inhabitants (2021), in an area of . It is the historic capital of the Alentejo reg ...