Alhões

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Alhões
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Alhões (Portugal)
Alhões
Basic data
Region : Norte
Sub-region : Tâmega e Sousa
District : Viseu
Concelho : Cinfães
Freguesia : União das Freguesias de Alhões, Bustelo, Gralheira e Ramires
Coordinates : 40 ° 59 ′  N , 8 ° 1 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 59 ′  N , 8 ° 1 ′  W
Postal code : 4690-005

Alhões is a locality and former municipality in Portugal .

history

Lusitans probably lived here in their long and successful struggle against the advancing Romans . The present-day place probably came into being with the settlement policy in connection with the medieval Reconquista . He received his first town charter in 1140. In the royal registers of 1258 the place is listed as Aloes , and in 1527 he is recorded there as Lugar d'alhos . Alhões was part of the Ferreiros de Tendais county . Since its dissolution in 1855, Alhões has been a municipality in the Cinfães district.

As part of the municipal reorganization of Portugal , Alhões was merged with Gralheira , Bustelo and Ramires on September 29, 2013 to form the new municipality of União das Freguesias de Alhões, Bustelo, Gralheira e Ramires . The seat of the new parish was Alhões.

administration

Population development of the municipality of Alhões (1864–2011)

Alhões was a municipality ( freguesia ) in the district of Cinfães in the district of Viseu . It had 196 inhabitants (as of June 30, 2011) on an area of ​​11.5 km².

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Alhões entry on www.memoriaportuguesa.com ( memento of April 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on March 15, 2015
  2. Legal text (Portuguese; PDF access 2.4 MB), accessed on March 15, 2015
  3. www.ine.pt - indicator resident population by place of residence and sex; Decennial in the database of the Instituto Nacional de Estatística