Alter do Chão Municipality
Alter do Chão is a town and a municipality in the District of Portalegre in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,562, in an area of 362.07 square kilometres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Roman Bridge of Vila Formosa.
Roman Bridge of Vila Formosa
Bridge
Photo: Lrocha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Roman Bridge of Vila Formosa crosses the Seda stream, close to the village of Seda, in the municipality of Alter do Chão, in the Portalegre District of Portugal. It dates back to the first century CE. Roman Bridge of Vila Formosa is situated 4 km southwest of Alter do Chão Municipality.
Alter do Chão Municipality
- Also known as: “Alter do Chao”
- Location: Portalegre District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.231° or 39° 13′ 52″ northLongitude
-7.7443° or 7° 44′ 40″ westPopulation
3,560Elevation
173 metres (568 feet)Open location code
8CFJ67J4+97GeoNames ID
6930689
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From Portuguese to Spanish—“Alter do Chão Municipality” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Alter do Chão”
- Spanish: “Alter do Chão”
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