Botikash ( port. Boticas ; [ bu'tikɐʃ ]) - urban-type settlement in Portugal , the center of the same municipality in the district of Vila Real . According to the old administrative division was part of the province of Traz-montish and Alto Douro . It is included in the economic statistical subregion Alto-Traz-Monz , which is included in the Northern region . The population is 1.1 thousand inhabitants (settlement), 5.9 thousand inhabitants (municipality) for 2006 . It covers an area of 322.41 km².
| Municipality | |||||
| Both | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| port. Boticas | |||||
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| A country |  Portugal | ||||
| Historical area | Traz-Montiş and Alto Douro | ||||
| District | Vila real | ||||
| Area | Both | ||||
| Internal division | 16 districts | ||||
| Mayor | Fernando Campos | ||||
| History and geography | |||||
| Based | 1836 | ||||
| Square | 322.41 km² | ||||
| Center height | |||||
| Timezone | UTC0 , in the summer UTC +1 | ||||
| Population | |||||
| Population | 5935 [1] people ( 2006 ) | ||||
| Density | 19.09 person / km² | ||||
| Katoykonim | Botiquense | ||||
| Digital identifiers | |||||
| Postcode | 5460 | ||||
| cm-boticas.pt | |||||
The patron saint of the village is the Virgin Mary ( port. Maria ). Holiday village - November 6th .
Content
Location
The village is located 43 km north of adm. center of the city of Vila Real .
The municipality borders:
- in the east - the municipality of Chaves
- in the southeast - the municipality of Vila Poca de Aguiar
- in the south - the municipality of Ribeira de Pena
- in the southwest - the municipality of Cabeceiras de Basto
- in the west and northwest - the municipality of Montalegre
History
The settlement was founded in 1836 .
Population
| The population of the municipality by year | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1849 | 1900 | 1930 | 1960 | 1981 | 1991 | 2001 | 2004 |
| 10,226 | 10 982 | 11,154 | 14,481 | 8773 | 7936 | 6417 | 6116 |
The composition of the municipality
The municipality includes the following areas:
- Alturas do barroso
- Ardansh
- Besa
- Bobadela
- Both
- To heart
- Codessosu
- Covache do Barroso
- Currush
- Dornelas
- FIaines do Tamega
- Grange
- Pinew
- Sapians
- San Salvador de Viveiro
- Vilar
Notes
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estatística dados de 2006 .
See also
- Vila Real (District)
- Municipalities of the District of Vila Real
- Districts of Vila Real