Aguada de Cima

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Aguada de Cima
coat of arms map
Coat of arms of Aguada de Cima
Aguada de Cima (Portugal)
Aguada de Cima
Basic data
Region : Centro
Sub-region : Aveiro Region
District : Aveiro
Concelho : Águeda
Coordinates : 40 ° 31 ′  N , 8 ° 26 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 31 ′  N , 8 ° 26 ′  W
Residents: 4013 (as of June 30, 2011)
Surface: 28.39 km² (as of January 1, 2010)
Population density : 141 inhabitants per km²
politics
Mayor : Albano Marques de Abrantes ( PS )
Address of the municipal administration: Junta de Freguesia de Aguada de Cima
Praça Santa Eulália, 65
3750-041 Aguada de Cima
Website: www.jf-aguadadecima.pt

Aguada de Cima is a town and municipality in Portugal .

history

Population development of the municipality (1864–2011)

As "Aqualata" it was a Roman town and was first mentioned as such in 132 BC. Documented. Little is known about its history in the Suebian Empire , the Visigoth Empire, and among the subsequent Arab Moors . The first documented mention of the place comes from the year 961, under the name of its patron saint Santa Eulália.

King D. Manuel I gave Aguada de Cima city rights on August 23, 1514 and made it the seat of a district. In the course of the administrative reforms after the Liberal Revolution in 1822 and the Miguelistenkrieg that followed in 1834 , the district was dissolved for the first time in 1834 and then finally on December 31, 1836.

In 1997 Aguada de Cima was again elevated to a small town ( Vila ) after 1514 .

administration

Aguada de Cima is a municipality ( freguesia ) in the district ( concelho ) of Águeda , in the district of Aveiro . 4013 inhabitants (as of June 30, 2011) live in the municipality on an area of ​​28.4 km².

Location of the municipality in Águeda County

The following places are in the municipality:

  • Aguada de Cima ( Vila )
  • Aguadalte
  • Almas da Areosa
  • Bustelo
  • Cabeço Grande
  • Cabeço da Igreja
  • Cabeço de Lama
  • Cadaval
  • Canavai
  • Carvalhitos
  • Corsa
  • Engenho
  • Forcada
  • Formigueiro
  • Forno
  • Garrido
  • Ínsua
  • Miragaia
  • Monte Verde
  • Outeiro
  • Pisão
  • Pisão da Forcada
  • Povoa de Baixo
  • Povoa de S. Domingos
  • Povoa do Teso
  • Povoa de Vale Trigo
  • Pousadouros
  • S. Martinho
  • Seixo
  • Teso
  • Vale Grande
  • Vale do Lobo

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ www.ine.pt - indicator resident population by place of residence and sex; Decennial in the database of the Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. ↑ Overview of code assignments from Freguesias on epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu
  3. ^ History of the municipality of Aguada de Cima on the website of the municipal administration, accessed on March 6, 2015