Oleiros (Portuguese pronunciation:[oˈlɐjɾuʃ]ⓘ) is a municipality in the district of Castelo Branco in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,721,[1] in an area of 471.09 km2.[2] The present mayor is José Santos Marques, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is the Monday after the 2nd Sunday of August.
Built in 2006, a wind farm (Pinhal Interior Wind Farm) operates in Oleiros, comprising a 54 MW power generation capacity.
Populationedit
Oleiros has a total population of 5,271 in 2011.
Population of Oleiros
Year
Pop.
±%
1890
10,476
—
1900
11,203
+6.9%
1911
12,060
+7.6%
1920
11,977
−0.7%
1930
11,891
−0.7%
1940
14,020
+17.9%
1950
15,137
+8.0%
1960
15,553
+2.7%
1970
13,110
−15.7%
1981
10,183
−22.3%
1991
7,767
−23.7%
2001
6,677
−14.0%
2011
5,721
−14.3%
Parishesedit
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 10 civil parishes (freguesias):[3]
Álvaro
Amieira - Oleiros
Cambas
Estreito - Vilar Barroco
Isna
Madeirã
Mosteiro
Orvalho
Sarnadas de São Simão
Sobral
António Andrade
Notable peopleedit
Father António de Andrade (1580 – 1634) a Jesuit priest and explorer; a missionary in India, 1600–1634; the first known European to cross the Himalayas and reach Tibet.[4]
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