Vale de Vargo
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| Region : | Alentejo | |||||
| Sub-region : | Baixo Alentejo | |||||
| District : | Be yes | |||||
| Concelho : | Serpa | |||||
| Freguesia : | União das Freguesias de Vila Nova de São Bento e Vale de Vargo | |||||
| Coordinates : | 37 ° 59 ′ N , 7 ° 25 ′ W | |||||
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| Website: | www.valedevargo.blogspot.de | |||||
Vale de Vargo is a place and a former municipality in the Portuguese region of the Alentejo .
history
Vale de Vargo has been an independent municipality since the 16th century at the latest.
On April 28, 1995, one of the extremely rare cases of a mule birth occurred here . These animals are actually not able to reproduce and the animal became the object of scientific research afterwards.
With the administrative reform of 2013 , Vale de Vargo was merged with Vila Nova de São Bento to form a new municipality.
administration
Vale de Vargo was the seat of a community of the same name ( Freguesia ) in the district ( concelho ) of Serpa in the Beja district . The community had an area of 58 km² and 971 inhabitants (as of June 30, 2011).
The following places are in the area of the former municipality:
- Herdade de Belmeque
- Horta dos Machados
- Vale de Vargo
As part of the territorial reform of September 29, 2013 , the municipalities of Vale de Vargo and Vila Nova de São Bento were merged to form the new municipality of União das Freguesias de Vila Nova de São Bento e Vale de Vargo . Vila Nova de São Bento became the seat of the municipality.
Web links
- Map of the Freguesia Vale de Vargo at the Instituto Geográfico do Exército
- Website for the Vale de Vargo
- Vale de Vargo Mountain Bike Association website ( BTT de Vale de Vargo )
- Entry Vale de Vargos in the Mapas de Portugal
Individual evidence
- ↑ Entry of the parish church Vale de Vargos (under Cronologia ) in the Portuguese list of monuments SIPA, accessed on April 15, 2017
- ↑ UM COICE DA NATUREZA ["An exit of nature"], copy of an article dated September 9, 2001 in the Portuguese news magazine Visão , accessed at www.cientic.com on April 15, 2017
- ^ Publication of the administrative reorganization in the Diário da República gazette of January 28, 2013, accessed on October 1, 2014