Alter do Chão

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The present Mayor is Francisco Miranda, elected by a centre-right coalition of the Social Democratic Party and the People's Party. The municipal holiday is Ascension Day. The municipality is famous for its horsebreeding and high school of horseriding.

Parishes

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 4 civil parishes (freguesias):[3]

  • Alter do Chão
  • Chancelaria
  • Cunheira
  • Seda

Notable people

  • Artur Pastor (1922 in Alter do Chão – 1999) a Portuguese photographer.

References

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  1. Instituto Nacional de Estatística
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