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This is a list of the municipalities of Portugal. Portugal is divided into 18 districts (Portuguese: distritos) and 2 autonomous regions (regiões autónomas), Azores and Madeira. The districts and autonomous regions are further subdivided into 308 municipalities of Portugal (municípios or concelhos). Usually, a municipality is named after its ...
Execution of the Tavoras (1759). The Távoras affair was a political scandal of the 18th century Portuguese court. The events triggered by the attempted assassination of King Joseph I of Portugal in 1758 ended with the public execution of the entire Távora family, their closest relatives and some servants in 1759.
Aeródromo da Gândara [1] Lisbon (part of the paveway extends into Camarate, Loures) Lisboa: LPPT LIS Lisbon Airport (Aeroporto Internacional Humberto Delgado) or: Lisbon Airport (Aeroporto Internacional de Lisboa) (Lisbon/Loures) Portimão: Algarve: LPPM PRM Portimão Airport (Aeródromo Municipal de Portimão) {Penina,Alvor} Porto: Norte ...
Legal issues in airsoft. Airsoft is a sport in which players use airsoft guns to fire plastic projectiles at other players in order to eliminate them. Due to the often-realistic appearance of airsoft guns and their ability to fire projectiles at relatively high speeds, laws have been put in place in many countries to regulate both the sport of ...
Situated on the coastal Praia da Barra, at the southern margin of the Ria de Aveiro, it is the tallest lighthouse in Portugal, with a height of 203 feet (62 m) [2] overseeing the barrier beach and exposed to Atlantic storms. It is open to the public and visits are held on Wednesdays from 14:00 to 17:00.
Aveiro, Portugal: 1958–1978 Former Gago Coutinho Naval Aviation School of the Portuguese Naval Aviation: Air Base No. 5 BA5 1953–1957 Sintra Air Base: Air Base No. 1 BA1 LPST Sintra, Lisbon: 1939–current: Granja do Marquês Airfield [nb 5] 1920–1939 Home base of the School of Military Aeronautics (E.A.M.), re-designated as Air Base No ...
Aveiro ( pronounced [aˈvɐjɾu] ⓘ) is a city and a municipality in Portugal. In 2021, the population was 80,880, [ 1] in an area of 197.58 square kilometres (76.29 sq mi): [ 2] it is the second most populous city in the Centro Region of Portugal (after Coimbra ). Along with the neighbouring city of Ílhavo, Aveiro is part of an urban ...
University of Aveiro. The University of Aveiro ( Portuguese: Universidade de Aveiro) is a public university, in addition to providing polytechnic education, located in the Portuguese city of Aveiro. Founded in 1973, it has a student population of approximately 12,500, distributed among 58 graduate, 40 Masters of Science and 25 PhD programs ...