Vale de Madeiros

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Vale de Madeiros
Village
Coordinates: 40°29′15″N7°53′05″W / 40.48750°N 7.88472°W / 40.48750; -7.88472 Coordinates: 40°29′15″N7°53′05″W / 40.48750°N 7.88472°W / 40.48750; -7.88472
Country Portugal
Region Centro
Sub-region Dão-Lafões
District Viseu
Municipality Nelas
Parish Canas de Senhorim

Vale de Madeiros is a village located in the parish of Canas de Senhorim, municipality of Nelas, district of Viseu, sub-region of Dão-Lafões, region Centro, in Portugal.

Canas de Senhorim Civil parish in Centro, Portugal

Canas de Senhorim is a civil parish in the municipality (concelho) of Nelas, in the central sub-region of Dão-Lafões in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,509, in an area of 25.45 km².

Districts of Portugal Wikimedia list article

The Districts of Portugal, are the most important first-level administrative subdivisions of mainland Portugal. Currently, mainland Portugal is divided into 18 districts. The Portuguese autonomous regions of Açores and Madeira are no longer divided into districts.

Viseu District District of Portugal

The District of Viseu is located in the Central Inland of Portugal, the District Capital is the city of Viseu.

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History

In the Kingdom's Population Registry (Cadastro da População do Reino, in Portuguese) from 1527, ordered by the King John III of Portugal, 171 houses (fogos, in 16th century Portuguese) were registered, 18 of those in the village (lugar, in 16th century Portuguese) of Vall de Madeyrus (Vale de Madeiros, in 16th century Portuguese).

John III of Portugal Portuguese monarch

John III nicknamed The Colonizer was the King of Portugal and the Algarves from 13 December 1521 to 11 June 1557. He was the son of King Manuel I and Maria of Aragon, the third daughter of King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile. John succeeded his father in 1521, at the age of nineteen.

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Schools

Against the will of local population and local authorities, the central government ordered its closure in the school year of 2014/2015 and thereafter.

Sports Facilities

Heritage

List of streets

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References

  1. "Sport Vale de Madeiros e Benfica". www.zerozero.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved August 31, 2014.