Monforte

Monforte is a municipality in the District of Portalegre in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,329, in an area of 420.25 km2. The present Mayor is Gonçalo Nuno Lagem, elected by the Coligação Democrática Unitária.
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  • Type: Town with 1,220 residents
  • Description: municipality and town of Portugal
  • Also known as: “Monforte (Portugal)”, “Monforte Municipality”, “Monforte, Portugal”, and “Município de Monforte”
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights: Castle of Monforte and Igreja Paroquial de Monforte.

Castle
The is a medieval castle located…

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church.

Monforte

Latitude
39.0531° or 39° 3′ 11″ north
Longitude
-7.4389° or 7° 26′ 20″ west
Population
1,220
Elevation
285 metres (935 feet)
UN/LOCODE
PT MFT
Open location code
8CFJ3H36+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25612847
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2266259
Wiki­data ID
Q769062
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Waray—“Monforte” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Monforte”
  • Catalan: “Monforte”
  • Cebuano: “Monforte (munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Monforte”
  • Chechen: “Монфорти”
  • Chinese: “蒙福蒂”
  • Danish: “Monforte”
  • Dutch: “Monforte”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مونفورتى”
  • Esperanto: “Monforte”
  • Finnish: “Monforte”
  • French: “Monforte”
  • Galician: “Monforte”
  • German: “Monforte”
  • Irish: “Monforte”
  • Italian: “Monforte”
  • Japanese: “モンフォルティ”
  • Lombard: “Monforte (Portogall)”
  • Lombard: “Monforte”
  • Luxembourgish: “Monforte”
  • Malay: “Perbandaran Monforte”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Monforte”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Monforte”
  • Novial: “Monforte, Portugal”
  • Polish: “Monforte”
  • Portuguese: “Monforte”
  • Russian: “Монфорти”
  • Spanish: “Monforte”
  • Tatar: “Монфорти”
  • Turkish: “Monforte”
  • Ukrainian: “Монфорте”
  • Vietnamese: “Monforte”
  • Volapük: “Monforte”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Monforte”
  • “Monforte”

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