Sabugal

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Sabugal
coat of arms map
Sabugal Coat of Arms
Sabugal (Portugal)
Sabugal
Basic data
Region : Centro
Sub-region : Beiras e Serra da Estrela
District : Guarda
Concelho : Sabugal
Coordinates : 40 ° 21 ′  N , 7 ° 5 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 21 ′  N , 7 ° 5 ′  W
Residents: 1901 (as of June 30, 2011)
Surface: 29.98 km² (as of January 1, 2010)
Population density : 63 inhabitants per km²
politics
Address of the municipal administration: Junta de Freguesia de Sabugal
R. Cemitério Sabugal
6320-359 Sabugal
Sabugal County
flag map
Flag of Sabugal Location of Sabugal County
Residents: 12,544 (as of June 30, 2011)
Surface: 822.71 km² (as of January 1, 2010)
Population density : 15 inhabitants per km²
Number of municipalities : 30th
administration
Administration address: Câmara Municipal de Sabugal
Praça da República
6324-007 Sabugal
President of the Câmara Municipal: António dos Santos Robalo ( PSD )
Website: www.cm-sabugal.pt
Sabugal Castle

Sabugal is a municipality and city ( Cidade ) in Portugal with 1901 inhabitants (as of June 30, 2011). It belongs to the Rede de Judiarias , an association of places with historically significant Jewish communities, which u. a. operate a common tourism marketing. With the place Sortelha is also one of the historical villages ( Aldeias Históricas de Portugal ) in the district of Sabugal.

history

The city is located in the area of ​​the Côa River with its archaeological sites of the Parque Arqueológico do Vale do Côa . In the urban area there are traces of human settlement up to the Neolithic Age . There are numerous finds from the Bronze Age , and various fortifications, metal and ceramic objects have been preserved from the Iron Age .

The whole area experienced an eventful history in the centuries after the end of the Roman occupation and was sometimes Moorish , sometimes it belonged to the Kingdom of León , and sometimes it was Portuguese, which has been formalized since the Treaty of Alcañices in 1297 and after numerous Castilian attacks until 1393 then in fact remained.

In the course of the administrative renewals, Sabugal received administrative rights ("Foral") and modernized fortifications from King Manuel .

On April 3, 1811, British and Portuguese troops defeated the Napoleonic invading army here and with this victory finally expelled the French from Portugal .

With the administrative reforms in the middle of the 19th century, the district ( concelho ) of Sabugal was created in 1855 , in which 40 municipalities ( freguesias ) were combined, including the previously independent districts Alfaiates , Vila do Touro , Sortelha and Vilar Maior .

administration

The circle

Sabugal is the seat of a district of the same name, which borders on Spain to the east . The neighboring areas are (starting counter-clockwise in the north): Almeida , Guarda , Belmonte , Fundão , and Penamacor .

With the regional reform in September 2013 , several municipalities were merged to form new municipalities, so that the number of municipalities decreased from 41 to 30.

The following municipalities ( freguesias ) are in Sabugal County:

Sabugal County
local community Population
(2011) 		Area
km² 		Density of
population / km² 		LAU
code
Águas Belas 175 20.57 9 091101
Aldeia da Ponte 317 36.69 9 091103
Aldeia da Ribeira, Vilar Maior e Badamalos 347 68.79 5 091141
Aldeia do Bispo 286 13.14 22nd 091102
Aldeia Velha 431 20.88 21st 091106
Alfaiates 331 31.43 11 091107
Baraçal 190 16.03 12 091109
Bendada 580 34.60 17th 091110
Bismula 193 19.13 10 091111
Casteleiro 365 44.50 8th 091112
Cerdeira do Côa 229 23.43 10 091113
Fóios 362 28.31 13 091114
Lajeosa e Forcalhos 289 28.93 10 091142
Malcata 332 21.25 16 091118
Nave 230 27.13 8th 091120
Pousafoles do Bispo, Pena Lobo e Lomba 475 38.16 12 091143
Quadrazais 457 40.61 11 091123
Quinta de Sao Bartolomeu 180 10.64 17th 091124
Rapoula do Côa 195 7.94 25th 091125
Rebolosa 222 8.98 25th 091126
Rendo 278 21.51 13 091127
Ruvina, Ruivós e Vale das Éguas 221 18.42 12 091144
Sabugal e Aldeia de Santo António 2,741 56.34 49 091145
Santo Estêvão e Moita 413 29.00 14th 091146
Seixo do Côa e Vale Longo 218 25.03 9 091147
Sortelha 444 39.64 11 091133
Souto 1,224 28.09 44 091134
Vale de Espinho 393 31.61 12 091136
Vila Boa 243 8.62 28 091138
Vila do Touro 183 23.31 8th 091139
Sabugal County 12,544 822.71 15th 0911

Population development

Population in the Sabugal district (1801–2011)
1801 1849 1900 1930 1960 1981 1991 2001 2011
7157 11,669 33,047 33,774 38,062 18,927 16,919 14,871 12,544

Sons and daughters

Web links

Commons : Sabugal  - 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. ↑ a b Overview of code assignments from Freguesias on epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu
  3. ↑ www.ine.pt - indicator resident population by place of residence and sex; Decennial in the database of the Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  4. ↑ www.cm-sabugal.pt ( Memento of the original from October 14, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed December 30, 2012 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.cm-sabugal.pt
  5. ^ Publication of the administrative reorganization in the Diário da República gazette of January 28, 2013, accessed on March 16, 2014