Pereiro (Alcoutim)

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Pereiro
coat of arms map
Pereiro coat of arms
Pereiro (Portugal)
Pereiro
Basic data
Region : Algarve
Sub-region : Algarve
District : Faro
Concelho : Alcoutim
Coordinates : 37 ° 27 ′  N , 7 ° 36 ′  W Coordinates: 37 ° 27 ′  N , 7 ° 36 ′  W
Residents: 214 (as of June 30, 2011)
Surface: 99.65 km² (as of January 1, 2010)
Population density : 2.1 inhabitants per km²
Postal code : 8970-307
politics
Address of the municipal administration: Junta de Freguesia de Pereiro
EN 124, Edifício da Junta
8970-307 Pereiro

Pereiro is a place and a former municipality in the Algarve in southern Portugal .

history

Since at least the 16th century, Pereiro was an independent municipality.

With the territorial reform of 2013 , the municipality of Pereira was dissolved and merged with the municipality of Alcoutim to form the new municipality of Alcoutim e Pereiro .

administration

Population development in the municipality of Pereiro (1864–2011)

Pereiro was the seat of a municipality of the same name ( Freguesia ) in the district ( Concelho ) of Alcoutim in the Faro district . 214 inhabitants live in the former freguesia on an area of ​​99.65 km² (as of June 30, 2011).

The following localities belonged to the municipality of Pereiro:

  • Alcaria Cova de Baixo
  • Alcaria Cova de Cima
  • Cerro da Vinha de Baixo
  • Cerro da Vinha de Cima
  • Coito
  • Fonte do Zambujeiro de Cima
  • Pereiro
  • Santa Marta
  • Tacoes
  • Tesouro
  • Vicentes

In the course of administrative reform in September 29, 2013 Portugal on the Freguesias Pereiro and were Alcoutim for new Freguesia the Freguesias de Alcoutim e Pereiro União summarized. Alcoutim became the seat of the municipality, the former municipal administration in Pereiro continued to exist as a branch office and citizens' office.

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 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. ^ Entry of the parish church of Pereiro in the Portuguese list of monuments SIPA, accessed on December 30, 2016
  4. ^ Publication of the administrative reorganization in the Diário da República gazette of January 28, 2013, accessed on October 1, 2014