Valongo de Milhais

Valongo de Milhais
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Basic data
Region :	Norte
Sub-region :	Douro
District :	Vila Real
Concelho :	Murça
Coordinates :	41 ° 27 ′  N , 7 ° 27 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 27 ′  N , 7 ° 27 ′  W
Residents:	329 (as of June 30, 2011)
Surface:	22.12 km² (as of January 1, 2010)
Population density :	15 inhabitants per km²

Valongo de Milhais is a municipality ( freguesia ) in the Portuguese district of Murça . It has 329 inhabitants (as of June 30, 2011).

Originally the place was only called Valongo . In 1924 the Portuguese parliament decided to rename it Valongo de Milhais , in honor of the war hero Aníbal Augusto Milhais (1895-1970) who was born here .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} 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. ^ A Freguesia de Valongo de Milhais on the Murça County website