Valverde (Mirandela)
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| Region : | Norte | |||||
| Sub-region : | Terras de Trás-os-Montes | |||||
| District : | Bragança | |||||
| Concelho : | Mirandela | |||||
| Freguesia : | União das Freguesias de Barcel, Marmelos e Valverde da Gestosa | |||||
| Coordinates : | 41 ° 24 ′ N , 7 ° 12 ′ W | |||||
Valverde , also Valverde da Gestosa , is a place and a former municipality in northern Portugal .
history
The current place was probably founded in the course of the new settlements during the medieval Reconquista , probably in the 12th / 13th. Century by the Johanniter Hospital Order , which received this area.
Valverde remained a municipality in the Lamas de Orelhão district until it was dissolved in 1853. Since then, Valverde has been a municipality in the Mirandela district.
In the course of the regional reform in Portugal in 2013 , the municipality of Valverde was dissolved and merged with Barcel and Marmelos to form a new overall municipality.
Attractions
In addition to nature, which is accessible via the hiking trails of the Mirandela district administration, there are some architectural monuments in Valverde:
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Expectação , the parish church of Valverde
- Fonte em Valverde , stone fountain in Valverde
- chapel
administration
Valverde was the seat of a parish of the same name ( Freguesia ) in the district ( concelho ) of Mirandela in the Bragança district . The community had 144 inhabitants and an area of 17.59 km² (as of June 30, 2011).
The community only consisted of the eponymous place.
With the territorial reform of September 29, 2013 , the municipalities of Valverde, Barcel and Marmelos were merged to form the new municipality of União das Freguesias de Barcel, Marmelos e Valverde da Gestosa . Barcel became the seat of the new parish.
Web links
- Entry on Valverde in the Mapas de Portugal
Individual evidence
- ↑ Entry of the parish church of Valverde da Gestosa in the Portuguese list of monuments SIPA, accessed on March 22, 2020
- ↑ Entry of the Fonte em Valverde in the Portuguese list of monuments SIPA, accessed on March 22, 2020
- ↑ www.ine.pt - indicator resident population by place of residence and sex; Decennial in the database of the Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ^ Publication of the administrative reorganization in the Diário da República gazette of January 28, 2013, accessed on October 1, 2014