Mação
Not to be confused with Macau.
| Mação | |||
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| Municipality | |||
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| Coordinates: 39°33′N 7°59′W / 39.550°N 7.983°WCoordinates: 39°33′N 7°59′W / 39.550°N 7.983°W | |||
| Country |
 Portugal | ||
| Region | Centro | ||
| Subregion | Pinhal Interior Sul | ||
| Intermunic. comm. | Médio Tejo | ||
| District | Santarém | ||
| Parishes | 6 | ||
| Government | |||
| • President | José Rocha (PSD) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 399.98 km2 (154.43 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2011) | |||
| • Total | 7,338 | ||
| • Density | 18/km2 (48/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | WET/WEST (UTC+0/+1) | ||
| Website | http://www.cm-macao.pt | ||
Mação (Portuguese pronunciation: [mɐˈsɐ̃w]) is a municipality in the Santarém District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,338,[1] in an area of 399.98 km².[2]
The present Mayor is José Manuel Saldanha Rocha, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is Easter Monday.
Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 6 civil parishes (freguesias):[3]
- Amêndoa
- Cardigos
- Carvoeiro
- Envendos
- Mação, Penhascoso e Aboboreira
- Ortiga
References
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ↑ Direção-Geral do Território
- ↑ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 64" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 July 2014.
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