Aguieiras

Aguieiras
coat of arms map
Basic data
Region :	Norte
Sub-region :	Terras de Trás-os-Montes
District :	Bragança
Concelho :	Mirandela
Coordinates :	41 ° 43 ′  N , 7 ° 12 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 43 ′  N , 7 ° 12 ′  W
Residents:	289 (as of June 30, 2011)
Surface:	14.72 km² (as of January 1, 2010)
Population density :	20 inhabitants per km²
Postal code :	5385-011
politics
Mayor :	Manuel Maria Nogueira Fontes (AEM Citizens List)
Address of the municipal administration:	Junta de Freguesia de Aguieiras Rua de S. Martinho 5385-011 Aguieiras
Website:	aguieiras.planetaclix.pt

Aguieiras is a town and municipality in northern Portugal .

history

Finds prove a prehistoric settlement, especially rock paintings from the 4th to 2nd millennium BC. Chr.

The present-day place was probably created during the course of the new settlements after the medieval Reconquista . Aguieiras has been a separate community since at least 1607.

In the registers of 1758, Aguieiras is listed as a municipality in the Monforte de Rio Livre district (now an abandoned place in the Lebução municipality ) with 120 households.

Since the administrative reforms after the Liberal Revolution in 1821 and the subsequent Miguelistenkrieg , Aguieiras has been a municipality in the Mirandela district.

Attractions

In addition to nature, which is accessible via hiking trails of the Mirandela district administration, some architectural monuments can be seen in the municipality of Aguieiras:

• Gravuras rupestres do Fragão , rock paintings from the 4th to 2nd millennium BC Chr.
• Igreja de Santa Catarina , parish church probably from the 16th century.
• Santuário do Bom Caminho , pilgrimage church
• Capela da Senhora do Monte , chapel
• Capela da Senhora do Rosário , chapel
• Fontanários em Aguieiras , stone fountain systems

administration

Population development in the municipality of Aguieiras (1864–2011)

Aguieiras is the seat of a municipality of the same name ( freguesia ) in the district ( concelho ) of Mirandela in the Bragança district . 289 inhabitants live in it on an area of ​​15 km² (as of June 30, 2011). The actual municipal administration is located in Chairos.

The following localities are in the municipality:

• Aguieiras
• Casario
• Chairos (seat of the municipal administration)
• Cimo de Vila
• Corriça
• Fonte Maria Gins
• Pádua Freixo
• Soutilha

Web links

Commons : Aguieiras  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Website for the municipality of Aguieiras at the Mirandela County Council
• Entry to Aguieiras in the Mapas de Portugal

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} 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. ↑ Entry of Gravuras rupestres do Fragão in the Portuguese list of monuments SIPA (under Cronologia ), accessed on March 7, 2020
4. ↑ Entry of the parish church of Aguieiras in the Portuguese list of monuments SIPA (under Cronologia ), accessed on March 7, 2020
5. ↑ entry of Gravuras rupestres do Fragão in the Portuguese monument list SIPA, accessed on March 7, 2020
6. ^ Entry of the parish church of Aguieiras in the Portuguese list of monuments SIPA, accessed on March 7, 2020
7. ↑ Entry on the Santuário do Bom Caminho in the Portuguese list of monuments SIPA, accessed on March 7, 2020
8. ^ Entry of the Capela da Senhora do Monte in the Portuguese list of monuments SIPA, accessed on March 7, 2020
9. ^ Entry of the Capela da Senhora do Rosário in the Portuguese list of monuments SIPA, accessed on March 7, 2020
10. ↑ Entry of the Fontanários em Aguieiras in the Portuguese list of monuments SIPA, accessed on March 7, 2020