Avis

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Avis is a historic rural municipality in Portugal’s Portalegre District, known for its medieval heritage and scenic Alentejo landscapes.

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Avis canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic town
municipality
administrativeStatus municipality of Portugal
climate Mediterranean climate
contains historic town center
medieval castle ruins
religious architecture
country Portugal
countrySubdivision Alentejo
demographicsContext low population density
district Portalegre District
governedBy Municipal Chamber of Avis
linked to: Município de Avis
hasCivilParish Aldeia Velha
Avis
Benavila e Valongo
Ervedal
Figueira e Barros
União das Freguesias de Alcórrego e Maranhão
hasHistoricalPeriod Middle Ages
hasPostalCodePrefix 7480
heritageStatus historically significant municipality in Alentejo
heritageType medieval urban fabric
historicalAffiliation Kingdom of Portugal
knownFor medieval heritage
rural character
scenic Alentejo landscapes
landscapeType cork oak woodlands
olive groves
rolling plains
language Portuguese
locatedIn Alentejo region
linked to: Alentejo

Alto Alentejo subregion
linked to: Alto Alentejo

Portalegre District
southern Portugal
locatedNear Maranhão Dam
locatedOn Avis Reservoir vicinity
municipalSeat Avis (town)
partOf NUTS 2 Alentejo
linked to: NUTS II Alentejo

NUTS 3 Alto Alentejo
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture
livestock farming
rural tourism
region Alentejo
timeZone Western European Time
timeZoneDST Western European Summer Time
transportConnection regional road network of Portalegre District

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