Vila Marim (Mesao Frio)

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Vila Marim
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Vila Marim (Portugal)
Vila Marim
Basic data
Region : Norte
Sub-region : Douro
District : Vila Real
Concelho : Mesão Frio
Coordinates : 41 ° 11 ′  N , 7 ° 52 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 11 ′  N , 7 ° 52 ′  W
Residents: 1243 (as of June 30, 2011)
Surface: 8.55 km² (as of January 1, 2010)
Population density : 145 inhabitants per km²
Postal code : 5040-462
politics
Mayor : Vitor Miguel Barros da Fonseca ( PS )
Address of the municipal administration: Junta de Freguesia de Vila Marim
Lugar da Igreja
5040 - 462 Vila Marim

Vila Marim is a municipality in northern Portugal .

history

Sermanha river valley: landscape in the municipality of Vila Marim

The origins of Vila Marim reach at least as far as the Castro culture before the Roman conquest in the 2nd century BC. BC back. The place was officially documented for the first time in the 12th century, as it is mentioned in the later royal registers of the year 1258.

King D. Sancho visited the place on a transit and had houses and grapevines removed, the residents built at the entrance and thereby changed the local entrances and the watercourse towards Mesão Frio.

The municipality of Vila Marim was under the count of Barcelos . In the 16th century, the community was considered particularly wealthy, especially due to the rich production of olive oil , bread, chestnuts and wine .

administration

Population development in the municipality of Vila Marim (1864–2011)

Vila Marim is the seat of a municipality of the same name ( Freguesia ) in the district ( concelho ) of Mesão Frio in the Vila Real district . 1243 inhabitants live in it on an area of ​​9 km² (as of June 30, 2011).

The following places belong to the municipality:

  • Barronca
  • Bebereira
  • Boavista
  • Cal
  • Camatoga
  • Corredoura
  • Donsumil
  • Estrada
  • Fonte
  • Fonte Condessa
  • Fonte do Ribeiro
  • Fraguinhas
  • Granjão
  • Guarita
  • Igreja
  • Ilha
  • Ladário
  • Lodoeiro
  • Marão
  • Martir
  • Minhoto
  • Miradouro
  • Mochinhos
  • Mosteiro
  • Outeiro de Baixo
  • Outeiro de Cima
  • Paço
  • Pereira
  • Pousafoles
  • Quinta do Paço
  • speech
  • Rhyming moons
  • Rodas
  • Rua Torta
  • Salgueiral
  • Salgueiro
  • Serradouro
  • Serros
  • Tapado
  • Tojais
  • Valcovo
  • Vale de Ferreiros
  • Vale de Soutos
  • Venda Nova
  • Ventuzelas
  • Vigária
  • Vila Cova
  • Vila Nova
  • Vila Pouca

Web links

Commons : Vila Marim  - collection of images, videos and audio files

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. ↑ History and profile of Vila Marims at www.mesaofrio.com.pt, accessed on December 14, 2018