Cadafaz (Góis)

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Cadafaz
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Cadafaz (Portugal)
Cadafaz
Basic data
Region : Centro
Sub-region : Region of Coimbra
District : Coimbra
Concelho : Góis
Coordinates : 40 ° 8 ′  N , 8 ° 3 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 8 ′  N , 8 ° 3 ′  W
Residents: 190 (as of June 30, 2011)
Surface: 37.16 km² (as of January 1, 2010)
Population density : 5.1 inhabitants per km²
Postal code : 3330-073
politics
Address of the municipal administration: Junta de Freguesia de Cadafaz
Rua Padre André de Almeida Freire
3330-073 Cadafaz

Cadafaz is a locality and former municipality in Portugal .

history

Traces of the ore mining carried out here by the Romans and Arabs prove that the municipality was settled for a long time, but the first official documents about the present-day location come from its elevation to the municipality in 1560. Cadafaz has always belonged to the Góis district until today.

Culture and sights

In addition to the Capela de Santo António from the 16th century, the single-nave parish church ( Igreja Paroquial de Cadafaz , also Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Neves ), built in 1686, is listed.

administration

Population development in the municipality of Cadafaz

Cadafaz was a municipality ( freguesia ) in the district ( concelho ) of Góis . On June 30, 2011 the community had 190 inhabitants on an area of ​​37.2 km².

The following localities are in the area of ​​the former municipality:

  • Cadafaz
  • Corterredor
  • Mestras
  • Tarrastral
  • Cabreira
  • Sandinha
  • Capelo
  • Candosa
  • Relvas

In the course of the local reorganization of Portugal after the local elections on September 29, 2013, the municipality of Cadafaz was merged with Colmeal to form the new municipality of União das Freguesias de Cadafaz e Colmeal . Cadafaz became the seat of the new community.

Web links

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

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. www.cm-gois.pt , accessed on November 24, 2012
  4. www.monumentos.pt , accessed on November 24, 2012
  5. Legal text (Portuguese; PDF download 2.4 MB), accessed on February 19, 2015