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Avis is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 315.0 km² and a total population of 3,295 inhabitants. A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ...


The municipality is composed of 3 parishes, and is located in the District of Portalegre. The District of Portalegre is located in the South of Portugal. ...


The present Mayor is Gil Conceição Palmeiro Romão (Socialist) and the President of the Municipal Assembly is António Henrique Godinho Conde (Socialist). The Socialist Party ( Portuguese: Partido Socialista) is a political party of Portugal. ... The Socialist Party ( Portuguese: Partido Socialista) is a political party of Portugal. ...


The municipal holiday is June 24. June 24 is the 175th day of the year (176th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 190 days remaining. ...


Parishes

  • Assunção
  • Esperança
  • Mosteiros

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Arronches/Elvas/Alentejo vacation rentals Portugal Home (493 words)
One kilometer from Arronches, a town which is included in the book "The Most Beautiful Towns and Villages of Portugal", this Alentejo monte is located about 130 miles east of Lisbon by freeway or, for a leisurely day, secondary roads.
In the process of restoration, this olive farm is expected to be completed by the fall/2006.
This farm is 1 kilometer from Arronches, about 20 minutes from the city of Elvas and its Roman aqueduct, and 20-30 minutes from the city of Portalegre and Castelo de Vide.
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Arronches and Alvito are perfectly-preserved white villages of Gothic arches and Manueline bell towers; Moura and Mourão reveal Moorish traces; tiny Monsaraz rules from its mountaintop perch.
Along the coast, sparkling white fishing villages are trimmed in yellow and blue, reflecting the hues of the sun and sea.
Brake for panoramic castle views in tiny Alegrete, a toy museum in medieval Arronches, and the quadruple-tiered Aqueducto de Amoreira.
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