São Matias is a
parish
A parish is a territorial entity in many Christianity, Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest#Christianity, priest, often termed a parish pries ...
of
Beja Municipality
Beja (), officially the City of Beja (), is a city and a municipality in the Alentejo region, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 35,854, in an area of . The city proper had a population of 21,658 in 2001.
The municipality is the capital of the B ...
, in southeast
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe. Featuring Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point in continental Europe, Portugal borders Spain to its north and east, with which it share ...
. The population in 2021 was 511,
[Instituto Nacional de Estatística]
/ref> in an area of 70.23 km2.[Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país]
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References
Freguesias of Beja, Portugal
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