Vendas Novas Municipality

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Vendas Novas
Municipality

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Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 38°41′N 8°27′W / 38.683°N 8.450°W / 38.683; -8.450Coordinates: 38°41′N 8°27′W / 38.683°N 8.450°W / 38.683; -8.450
Country  Portugal
Region Alentejo
Subregion Alentejo Central
District/A.R. Évora
Government
  Mayor José Figueira (CDU)
Area
  Total 222.4 km2 (85.9 sq mi)
Population
  Total 11,957
  Density 54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Parishes (no.) 2
Municipal holiday
September 7
Website http://www.cm-vn.pt

Vendas Novas (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈvẽdɐʒ ˈnɔvɐʃ]) is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 222.4 km² and a total population of 11,957. The city has 10,235 inhabitants.

The municipality is composed of 2 parishes, and is located in the District of Évora.

The present Mayor is José Rodrigues Figueira, elected by the Unitarian Democratic Coalition.

The municipal holiday is September 7.

Parishes

  • Landeira
  • Vendas Novas

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