Nogueira (Lousada)
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Basic data | ||||||
Region : | Norte | |||||
Sub-region : | Tâmega e Sousa | |||||
District : | postage | |||||
Concelho : | Lousada | |||||
Coordinates : | 41 ° 17 ′ N , 8 ° 16 ′ W | |||||
Residents: | 1251 (as of June 30, 2011) | |||||
Surface: | 2.14 km² (as of January 1, 2010) | |||||
Population density : | 585 inhabitants per km² | |||||
Postal code : | 4620-198 | |||||
politics | ||||||
Mayor : | António Carlos Pinto Ferreira ( PS ) | |||||
Address of the municipal administration: | Junta de Freguesia de Nogueira Lugar do Souto, 207 4620-198 Nogueira |
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Website: | Freguesias de Silvares, Pias, Nogueira e Alvarenga |
Nogueira is a municipality ( freguesia ) in the Portuguese district of Lousada . It has 1251 inhabitants (as of June 30, 2011).
history
Today's municipality was officially mentioned for the first time in a document in 1114. In the royal surveys, Nogueira was already listed as a separate municipality in 1258. In the registers from 1758 the community belonged to the district of Unhão . Since the various administrative reforms after the Liberal Revolution in 1822 , in which the Unhão district was dissolved, Nogueira has belonged to the Lousada district.
Culture and sights
The parish church Igreja Paroquial de Nogueira ( also Igreja de Santa Cristina after its patron saint ), built in the 18th century and dating back to an older church, has a bell tower and shows a. Rococo - altarpiece .
In the municipality there are several mansions ( Portuguese casa or quinta ), among which the Casa do Outeiro , Casa da Bouça , Quinta da Vila , Quinta do Campo , and the Quinta de Fundo de Vila are the most important.
Web links
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
- ↑ Igreja Paroquial de Nogueira in the Sistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico (Portuguese), cf. Cronologia , accessed August 23, 2013.
- ↑ a b História. Community website ( memento of August 23, 2013 in the archive.today web archive ).
- ↑ Igreja Paroquial de Nogueira in the Sistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico (Portuguese), accessed on 23 August 2013.