Tropeço
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Basic data | ||||||
Region : | Norte | |||||
Sub-region : | Porto metropolitan area | |||||
District : | Aveiro | |||||
Concelho : | Arouca | |||||
Coordinates : | 40 ° 56 ′ N , 8 ° 18 ′ W | |||||
Residents: | 1150 (as of June 30, 2011) | |||||
Surface: | 17.84 km² (as of January 1, 2010) | |||||
Population density : | 64 inhabitants per km² | |||||
Postal code : | 4540-604 | |||||
politics | ||||||
Mayor : | Adriano Soares Francisco (UPA independent citizen list) | |||||
Address of the municipal administration: | Junta de Freguesia de Tropeço Bacelo 4540-604 Tropeço |
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Website: | www.tropeco.aroucanet.com |
Tropeço (occasionally Tropêço ) is a town and municipality in Portugal .
history
The community came into being during the Reconquista . A first church in Tropeço has been documented since 1148, from which today's parish church Igreja de Santa Marinha emerged . King D. Afonso Henriques made Tropeço the seat of an early administrative district ( Couto ) in March 1171 , which was dissolved again in the 13th century, in the course of territorial reorganization between the Monastery of Lafões and the Monastery of Paço de Sousa.
administration
Tropeço is a parish ( freguesia ) in the district ( concelho ) of Arouca , in the district of Aveiro . 1150 inhabitants live in it on an area of 18 km² (as of June 30, 2011).
The following localities are in the Tropeço municipality:
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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
- ^ Entry of the parish church in the Portuguese list of monuments SIPA , accessed on May 16, 2015
- ^ History of Tropeço Municipality on the municipality website , accessed May 16, 2015