Vila (Melgaço)

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Vila
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Vila (Portugal)
Vila
Basic data
Region : Norte
Sub-region : Alto Minho
District : Viana do Castelo
Concelho : Melgaço
Freguesia : União das Freguesias de Vila e Roussas
Coordinates : 42 ° 7 ′  N , 8 ° 16 ′  W Coordinates: 42 ° 7 ′  N , 8 ° 16 ′  W

Vila is a place and a former municipality ( Freguesia ) in the northern Portuguese district of Melgaço .

Church (Igreja Matriz) of Vila

The community had 1,558 inhabitants (as of June 30, 2011).

On September 29, 2013, the parishes of Vila and Roussas were merged to form the new parish União das Freguesias de Vila e Roussas . Vila is the seat of this newly formed community.

Buildings

  • Castelo de Melgaço
  • Capela de Nossa Senhora da Orada
  • Solar de Galvão
  • Igreja da Misericórdia
  • Igreja Matriz de Melgaço

Individual evidence

  1. www.ine.pt - indicator resident population by place of residence and sex; Decennial in the database of the Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. ^ Publication of the administrative reorganization in the Diário da República gazette of January 28, 2013, accessed on October 1, 2014

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