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Arronches | |
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| Coordinates: 39°07′N 7°17′W / 39.117°N 7.283°W | |
| Country | 
Portugal |
| Region | Alentejo |
| Intermunic. comm. | Alto Alentejo |
| District | Portalegre |
| Parishes | 3 |
| Government | |
| • President | Fermelinda Carvalho ( PSD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 314.65 km2 (121.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,165 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (26/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC±00:00 ( WET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+01:00 ( WEST) |
| Local holiday |
John the Baptist June 24 |
| Website |
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Arronches (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈʁõʃɨʃ] ) is a municipality in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,165, [1] in an area of 314.65 km2. [2]
The municipality is located by the Serra de São Mamede in Portalegre District.
The present Mayor is Fermelinda Carvalho ( PSD) and the President of the Municipal Assembly is Abílio Panasco (PSD). The municipal holiday is June 24, after Saint John the Baptist.
Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 3 civil parishes ( freguesias): [3]
- Assunção
- Esperança
- Mosteiros
Notable people
- Isabel Abreu (born 1978) a Portuguese actress. [4]
References
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ^ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
- ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 19" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 July 2014.
- ^ Isabel Abreu, IMDb Database retrieved 16 July 2021.
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