Almeida

Almeida is a municipality in Portugal, with an area of 520 km? and 8 423 inhabitants (2001), subdivided into 29 freguesias.

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Almeida Castle, in that same town, is also a strong fortress in the province of Beira, on the Spanish frontier of Portugal

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Portugal: The Portuguese Republic (Portuguese: Rep?blica Portuguesa) is a democratic republic located on the west and southwest parts of the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe, and is the westernmost country in continental Europe. Portugal is bordered by Spain to the north and east and by the Atlantic O...

Freguesia: A freguesia is a secondary local administrative unit in Portugal and the former Portuguese overseas province of Macao. It may be translated as "civil parish". A freguesia is a subdivision of a concelho (municipality). It is governed by a junta de freguesia....