Cabeça boa
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Basic data | ||||||
Region : | Norte | |||||
Sub-region : | Douro | |||||
District : | Bragança | |||||
Concelho : | Torre de Moncorvo | |||||
Coordinates : | 41 ° 11 ′ N , 7 ° 9 ′ W | |||||
Residents: | 428 (as of June 30, 2011) | |||||
Surface: | 26.37 km² (as of January 1, 2010) | |||||
Population density : | 16 inhabitants per km² | |||||
Postal code : | 5160-033 | |||||
politics | ||||||
Mayor : | Pedro Manuel Ferreira Pereira ( PPD / PSD - CDS-PP coalition) | |||||
Address of the municipal administration: | Junta de Freguesia de Cabeça Boa Rua do Olmo 5160-033 Cabeça Boa |
Cabeça Boa is a town and municipality in north-eastern Portugal .
history
Here, at the archaeological site of Povoado do Castelo da Mina, there was probably a settlement since the Iron Age , which was expanded under Roman rule . The nearby Vila Maior was another, probably more important Roman town in today's municipality of Cabeça Boa.
In the Middle Ages , especially during the Reconquista , the place was abandoned and repopulated several times.
In 1884, the municipality of Cabeça Boa was expanded to include the previously independent municipality of Cabeça do Mouro.
administration
Cabeça Boa is the seat of a municipality of the same name ( freguesia ) in the district ( concelho ) of Torre de Moncorvo in the Bragança district . 428 inhabitants live in it on an area of 26 km² (as of June 30, 2011).
The following localities are in the municipality:
- Cabanas de Baixo
- Cabanas de Cima
- Cabeça boa
- Cabeça de Mouro
- Foz do Sabor
- Passadouro
- Quinta da Vila Maior
Web links
- Page on the municipality of Cabeça Boa at the municipality of Torre de Moncorvo
- Entry for the municipality of Cabeça Boa in the Mapas de Portugal
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b www.ine.pt - indicator resident population by place of residence and sex; Decennial in the database of the Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ↑ Overview of code assignments from Freguesias on epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu
- ↑ a b Entry of the Povoado do Castelo da Mina archaeological site in the Portuguese SIPA list of monuments, accessed on September 3, 2018
- ↑ Entry of Vila Maior e, Cabeça Boa in the Portuguese list of monuments SIPA, accessed on September 3, 2018