Gondiães (Cabeceiras de Basto)
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Basic data | ||||||
Region : | Norte | |||||
Sub-region : | Ave | |||||
District : | Braga | |||||
Concelho : | Cabeceiras de Basto | |||||
Freguesia : | União das Freguesias de Gondiães e Vilar de Cunhas | |||||
Coordinates : | 41 ° 36 ′ N , 7 ° 51 ′ W |
Gondiães is a place and a former municipality in northern Portugal .
The place is badly affected by emigration. Since the 1960s in particular, people have emigrated from here to Central Europe, for example to France and Luxembourg.
The parish church Igreja de São Martinho is a listed building .
administration
Gondiães was the seat of a community of the same name ( Freguesia ) in the district ( concelho ) of Cabeceiras de Basto in the Braga district . The community had an area of 21.4 km² and 224 inhabitants (as of June 30, 2011). The former name of the place is Gondiães e Samão .
Three localities belonged to the municipality of Gondiães:
- Gondiães
- Samão
- Torneiro
With the territorial reform of September 29, 2013 , the municipalities of Gondiães and Vilar de Cunhas were merged to form the new municipality of União das Freguesias de Gondiães e Vilar de Cunhas . Gondiães is the seat of this newly formed community.
Web links
- Map of the Freguesia Gondiães at the Instituto Geográfico do Exército
- Information about Gondiães. cabeceirasdebasto.pt, accessed June 13, 2011 (Portuguese).
- Entry to Gondiães in the Mapas de Portugal
Individual evidence
- ↑ Entry of the Igreja de São Martinho in the Portuguese list of monuments SIPA, accessed on April 7, 2017
- ↑ www.ine.pt - indicator resident population by place of residence and sex; Decennial in the database of the Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ^ Publication of the administrative reorganization in the Diário da República gazette of January 28, 2013, accessed on October 1, 2014