TORRE DE MONCORVO (PORTUGAL)

 

TORRE DE MONCORVO

 N 41º 10' 26'' ; W 7º 3' 0''

Torre de Moncorvo, although often simply called Moncorvo, is a Portuguese village of medium size, belonging to the district of Bragança, North Region and sub-region of the Douro, with 2 891 inhabitants (2011).
It is the seat of a municipality with 531.56 km² in area and 8 572 inhabitants (2011), subdivided into 13 parishes. The municipality is limited to the north by the municipalities of Vila Flor, Alfândega da Fé and Mogadouro, to the southeast by Freixo de Espada à Cinta, to the southwest by Vila Nova de Foz Côa, and to the west by Carrazeda de Ansiães. Its Mother Church is one of the largest churches in Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro. It is about 30 meters high.
In 2013, Torre de Moncorvo, with 2.5 births per thousand inhabitants, was the municipality where the gross birth rate was lowest in Portugal.
economy
Torre de Moncorvo is a mining area. The deal was concluded by Aethel Partners on February 5th, 2020, and the iron ore exploration in the Moncorvo Mines was reactivated on March 1st, 2020. The British company expects to extract 300000 tons of iron concentrate by the end of 2020.

NEW PHOTOS TAKEN IN 2023

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 SEARCH IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER 

IN THE DISTRICT OF BRAGANÇA

Aldeia  de  Montesinho; 

Alfândega da Fé;

Algoso              +          Vale  de  Algoso;

Argozelo          +             Miners  Bridge;

Avantos ;

Aveleda ;

Azinhoso ;

BRAGANÇA;

Campo  de  Víboras  +  Uva  +  Vila Chã;

Caçarelhos             +                  Angueira;

Carção                     +                         Mora;

Carrazeda de Ansiães;

Castelo  Branco;

Fornos;

França;

Freixo de  Espada à  Cinta;

Gimonde;

Lagoaça;

Macedo de Cavaleiros;

Macedo  do  Peso  +  Peso  +  Valcerto;

Miranda do Douro;

Mirandela;

Mogadouro;

Montesinho  Nature  Park;

Outeiro;

Penas  Roias;

Pinelo                 +        Vale  de  Pena;

Torre de  Moncorvo;

Rio  de  Onor;

Romeu    +   Jerusalém  do  Romeu;

Sambade;

Santulhão;

São  Joanico               +               Pinta;

São  Martinho  do  Peso;

Urros        +       Lousa         +        Mós;

Vale  de  Lobo             +            Chelas;

Vila Flor;

Vila  Verdinho   +    Vale  de  Couce;

Vimioso;

Vinhais;

Return to mainland Portugal & 

the Azores and Madeira islands

VIANA DO CASTELO;
VILA REAL;
BRAGANÇA;
BRAGA;
PORTO ;
AVEIRO;
VISEU;
GUARDA ;
COIMBRA;
CASTELO BRANCO;
LEIRIA;
LISBOA;
SANTARÉM;
PORTALEGRE;
SETÚBAL;
ÉVORA;
BEJA;
FARO = ALGARVE;

AZORES ISLANDS;

MADEIRA ISLAND;

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