Country Portugal Intermunic. comm. Alentejo Central Time zone WET/WEST (UTC+0/+1) Local time Monday 1:25 PM District Évora District | Subregion Alentejo Central Parishes 3 Area 278.6 km² Population 2,663 (2011) Region Alentejo | |
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Weather 16°C, Wind W at 14 km/h, 71% Humidity | ||
Mourão ([mowˈɾɐ̃w]) is a municipality in the District of Évora in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,663, in an area of 278.63 km².
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Map of Mour%C3%A3o, Portugal
Geography
The municipality borders the municipality of Alandroal to the north, Spain to the west, Barrancos to the south-east, Moura to the south and Reguengos de Monsaraz to the east.
The town has the well-preserved Castle of Mourão.
Politics
The present Mayor is António José Manuel Santinha Lopes, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is February 2.
Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 3 civil parishes (freguesias):
References
Mourão Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA