Santa Maria de Távora
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Santa Maria de Távora is a Portuguese
parish
of the municipality
of Arcos de Valdevez
. It has an area of 3.81 km² (1.47 mi²) and has a population of 892 (2009 estimate). Its density is 191.3 inhabitants/km² (495.1 inhabitants/mi²).
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
parish
Parish
A parish is a territorial unit historically under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of one parish priest, who might be assisted in his pastoral duties by a curate or curates - also priests but not the parish priest - from a more or less central parish church with its associated organization...
of the municipality
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
of Arcos de Valdevez
Arcos de Valdevez
Arcos de Valdevez is a municipality along the northern frontier of Portugal and Galicia , that incorporates a territory of 447.6 km² and a total population of 24,466 inhabitants...
. It has an area of 3.81 km² (1.47 mi²) and has a population of 892 (2009 estimate). Its density is 191.3 inhabitants/km² (495.1 inhabitants/mi²).