Sobral Pichorro
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| Basic data | ||||||
| Region : | Centro | |||||
| Sub-region : | Beiras e Serra da Estrela | |||||
| District : | Guarda | |||||
| Concelho : | Fornos de Algodres | |||||
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 42 ′ N , 7 ° 28 ′ W | |||||
| Residents: | 209 (as of June 30, 2011) | |||||
| Surface: | 8.99 km² (as of January 1, 2010) | |||||
| Population density : | 23 inhabitants per km² | |||||
| Postal code : | 6370-382 | |||||
| politics | ||||||
| Mayor : | Joaquim Rebelo Maria (independent) | |||||
| Address of the municipal administration: | Junta de Freguesia de Sobral Pichorro Junta de Freguesia 6370-382 Sobral Pichorro |
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Sobral Pichorro is a municipality ( freguesia ) in the Portuguese district ( concelho ) of Fornos de Algodres . It has 209 inhabitants (as of June 30, 2011).
history
The Romans left u. a. a bridge and parts of a Roman road . The first records of the current place, under its original name Soveral , date from the 13th century.
Culture and sights
Its monuments include the old police station of the National Republican Guard , the historic community oven, the olive oil press mill which Roman finds (bridge and road section), the manor house Solar dos Beltrões (with chapel) and various religious buildings , including the baroque church Igreja Paroquial de Sobral Pichorro (also Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça ).
A project of ecologically alternative forms of living is being tackled on site by the British.
administration
Sobral Pichorro is the seat of a municipality of the same name ( Freguesia ). It consists of the localities of Mata and Sobral Pichorro.
Web links
- The parish on the district's website
- Website of the Friends and Friends of Sobral Pichorro ( Associação Liga Amigos Sobral Pichorro ), as a blog
- Photo collections for Sobral Pichorro on Flickr
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
- ↑ www.monumentos.pt (under Cronologia ), accessed on February 9, 2013
- ↑ www.monumentos.pt , accessed on February 9, 2013
- ↑ www.newearthstar.com , accessed February 9, 2013
