Crato, Portugal

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Crato
[[Image:{{{image_flag}}}|140px|Flag of Crato]]
Municipal flag
Coat of arms of Crato
Municipal coat of arms
Location of Crato
Location  
 - Country Portugal  
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 - District or A.R. Portalegre
Mayor José Luz
 - Party PS
Area 398.0 km²
Population
 - Total 3,995
 - Density 10/km²
No. of parishes 6
Coordinates 39º17'N 7º38'W
Municipal holiday Easter Monday
date varies
Website: http://www.cm-crato.pt

Crato (pron. IPA: ['kɾatu]) is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 398.0 km² and a total population of 3,995 inhabitants.

The municipality is composed of 6 parishes, and is located in the District of Portalegre.

The present Mayor is José Correia Luz, elected by the Socialist Party.

The municipal holiday is Easter Monday.

[edit] Parishes

  • Aldeia da Mata
  • Crato e Mártires (Crato)
  • Flor da Rosa
  • Gáfete
  • Monte da Pedra
  • Vale do Peso

[edit] External links


 
Municipalities of the District of Portalegre
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