Margem (Gavião)
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Basic data | ||||||
Region : | Alentejo | |||||
Sub-region : | Alto Alentejo | |||||
District : | Portalegre | |||||
Concelho : | Gavião | |||||
Coordinates : | 39 ° 23 ′ N , 7 ° 54 ′ W | |||||
Residents: | 811 (as of June 30, 2011) | |||||
Surface: | 56.85 km² (as of January 1, 2010) | |||||
Population density : | 14 inhabitants per km² | |||||
Postal code : | 6040-079 | |||||
politics | ||||||
Mayor : | José Manuel Praia Neves ( PS ) | |||||
Address of the municipal administration: | Junta de Freguesia de Margem Largo Mouzinho da Silveira, 13 6040-079 Margem |
Margem is a small town ( Vila ) and municipality in the Portuguese region of Alentejo . The seat of the municipality is in the village of Vale De Gaviões.
history
Margem received its first town charter from King D. Manuel in 1518.
It remained the seat of its own district until the administrative reforms after the liberal Miguelistenkrieg in 1834, with which the Margem district was dissolved in 1836 and incorporated into the Gavião district.
administration
Margem is a municipality ( freguesia ) in the district ( concelho ) of Gavião in the Portalegre district . 811 inhabitants live in it on an area of 57 km² (as of June 30, 2011).
The following places belong to the municipality:
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Web links
Commons : Margem - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Entry to Margem in the Mapas de Portugal
- Official page of the Margem municipal administration on Facebook
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