Viana do Alentejo explained

Type:municipality
Official Name:Viana do Alentejo
Flag Border:no
Coordinates:38.2833°N -66°W
Region:Alentejo
Cim:Alentejo Central
District:Évora
Parishes:3
Leader Party:PS
Leader Name:Bernardino Bengalinha Pinto
Area Total Km2:393.67
Population Total:5,743
Population As Of:2011
Holiday:January 13

Viana do Alentejo (pronounced as /pt-PT/) is a municipality in the District of Évora in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,743,[1] in an area of 393.67 km2.[2]

The present Mayor is Bernardino Bengalinha Pinto, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is January 13.

Climate

Viana do Alentejo has a Mediterranean climate (Köppen: Csa) with mild, rainy winters and hot to very hot, dry summers.

Parishes

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 3 civil parishes (freguesias):[3]

Notable residents

Notable people from Viana do Alentejo include:

Twin towns

Viana do Alentejo is twinned with:[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.ine.pt/xportal/xmain?xlang=en&xpid=INE&xpgid=ine_indicadores&indOcorrCod=0005889&contexto=pi&selTab=tab0 Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. http://www.dgterritorio.pt/cartografia_e_geodesia/cartografia/carta_administrativa_oficial_de_portugal_caop_/caop__download_/carta_administrativa_oficial_de_portugal___versao_2017__em_vigor_/ Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país
  3. Web site: Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 126-127. 4 August 2014. Diário da República. Diário da República. pt. pdf.
  4. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0051990/ António Banha, IMDb Database
  5. Web site: Geminações de Cidades e Vilas . anmp.pt . pt. 2021-09-28.