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Mogadouro
Sign in to saveMogadouro (, ), officially the Town of Mogadouro (; ), is a municipality in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 9,542, in an area of 760.65 km2.
Key facts
- Portuguese subdivision.type
- municipality
- Portuguese subdivision.name
- Mogadouro
- Portuguese subdivision.official_name
- Town of Mogadouro
- Portuguese subdivision.seat
- Mogadouro Municipal Chamber
- Portuguese subdivision.image_flag
- Pt-mgd1.png
- Portuguese subdivision.flag_border
- no
- Portuguese subdivision.image_shield
- Brasão de Mogadouro.png
- Portuguese subdivision.image_skyline
- Mogadouro 1 - panoramio.jpg
- Portuguese subdivision.image_caption
- View of Mogadouro
- Portuguese subdivision.map_caption
- Interactive map of Mogadouro
- Portuguese subdivision.region
- Norte
- Portuguese subdivision.CIM
- Terras de Trás-os-Montes
- Portuguese subdivision.district
- Bragança
- Portuguese subdivision.parishes
- 21
- Portuguese subdivision.leader_name
- António G. S. Moraes Machado
- Portuguese subdivision.leader_party
- PPD-PSD
- Portuguese subdivision.elevation
- 790
- Portuguese subdivision.elevation_max
- 996
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- History
- Geography
- Physical geography
- Ecoregions/Protected areas
- Climate
- Human geography
- Economy
- Culture
- Tradition
- Notable citizens
- See also
- References
- External links
Mogadouro (, ), officially the Town of Mogadouro (; ), is a municipality in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 9,542, in an area of 760.65 km2.
==History== thumb|170px|left|Built through the initiative of the templar knight Gualdim Pais The history of Mogadouro is evident in the number of castros that dot the landscape of region from the Neolithic period. In particular are the castros of Oleiros in Bemposta, Vilarinho, São Martinho do Peso, Figueirinha de Travanca, Bruçó and the more recently excavated castro in Vilariça, in the Serra da Castanheira.