city of Moura

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The city of Moura is a historic urban center in southeastern Portugal known for its traditional architecture, olive oil production, and proximity to the Alqueva reservoir.

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city of Moura canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
administratedBy Municipal Chamber of Moura
borderedBy Barrancos municipality
Mértola municipality
linked to: Mértola

Reguengos de Monsaraz municipality
Serpa municipality
Vidigueira municipality
climate Mediterranean climate
country Portugal
countrySubdivision Alentejo
demographics predominantly rural municipality
distanceTo approximately 200 km from Lisbon
approximately 60 km from Beja
elevation approximately 187 metres above sea level
hasCivilParish Amareleja
Moura (Santo Agostinho e São João Baptista) e Santo Amador
Póvoa de São Miguel
Safara e Santo Aleixo da Restauração
Santo Amador
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
olive cultivation
renewable energy projects
wine production
hasHistoricalEvent Christian reconquest in the 13th century
hasHistoricalPeriod Moorish rule in the Middle Ages
hasLandmark Convento do Carmo (Moura)
Igreja de São João Baptista (Moura)
Igreja de São Pedro (Moura)
Jardim Doutor Santiago
Moura Castle
Moura Jewish quarter (Judiaria)
Moura city walls
hasMunicipalSeat Moura (city)
linked to: Moura
hasPopulation around 16,000 inhabitants (municipality, early 21st century)
hasProduct Azeite de Moura (PDO olive oil)
knownFor olive oil production
proximity to Alqueva reservoir
traditional architecture
language Portuguese
locatedIn Alentejo region
linked to: Alentejo

Beja District
southeastern Portugal
locatedOn left bank of the Guadiana River
near Alqueva reservoir
linked to: Alqueva Reservoir
partOf Baixo Alentejo
postalCode 7860
timeZone WET
timeZoneDST WEST

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Moura municipalSeat city of Moura