Oleiros

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For the municipality in Galicia, Spain, see Oleiros, Galicia.

Oleiros [[Image:{{{image_flag}}}|140px|Flag of Oleiros]] Municipal flag Municipal coat of arms
Location
- Country	Portugal
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- District or A.R.	Castelo Branco
Mayor	José Santos Marques
- Party	PSD
Area	471.1 km²
Population
- Total	6,212
- Density	13/km²
No. of parishes	12
Coordinates	[1]
Municipal holiday	Monday after the 2nd Sunday of August
Website: http://www.cm-oleiros.pt/

Oleiros (pron. IPA: [o'lɐiɾuʃ]) is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 471.1 km² and a total population of 6,212 inhabitants.

The municipality is composed of 12 parishes and is located in the district of Castelo Branco.

The present mayor is José Santos Marques, elected by the Social Democratic Party.

The municipal holiday is the Monday after the 2nd Sunday of August.

[edit] Parishes

• Álvaro
• Amieira
• Cambas
• Estreito
• Isna
• Madeirã
• Mosteiro
• Oleiros
• Orvalho
• Sarnadas de São Simão
• Sobral
• Vilar Barroco

[edit] Economy

During 2006, a 54 Mw wind farm will be built in Oleiros.

[edit] External links

• Vestas receives another order for V90-3.0 MW wind turbines in Portugal