Municipality of Ourique

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The Municipality of Ourique is a rural municipality in the Alentejo region of southern Portugal, historically associated with the legendary Battle of Ourique and known for its agricultural landscape and low population density.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
municipality of Ourique 3
Municipality of Ourique canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
associatedWithEvent legendary victory of Afonso I of Portugal at the Battle of Ourique ⓘ
capital Ourique ⓘ
climate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
country Portugal ⓘ
countrySubdivisionOf Portugal ⓘ
demographicTrend population decline ⓘ
economicActivity agriculture ⓘ
governmentType municipal council ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance Portuguese national identity ⓘ
hasMunicipalSeat Ourique ⓘ
hasRuralArea yes ⓘ
higherAdministrativeUnit Beja District ⓘ
historicallyAssociatedWith Battle of Ourique ⓘ
knownFor agricultural landscape ⓘ
low population density ⓘ
rural character ⓘ
landUse extensive farming ⓘ
livestock grazing ⓘ
locatedIn Alentejo ⓘ
Beja District ⓘ
southern Portugal ⓘ
locatedOnContinent Europe ⓘ
officialLanguage Portuguese ⓘ
linked to: Portuguese language
partOf Baixo Alentejo ⓘ
populationCharacteristic sparsely populated ⓘ
region Alentejo ⓘ
subdivisionType municipality ⓘ
timeZone Western European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST Western European Summer Time ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Municipality of Odemira → borderedBy → Municipality of Ourique ⓘ
municipality of Silves → borders → municipality of Ourique ⓘ
linked to: Municipality of Ourique
Municipal Chamber of Ourique → locatedIn → municipality of Ourique ⓘ
linked to: Municipality of Ourique
Municipal Chamber of Ourique → administers → municipality of Ourique ⓘ
linked to: Municipality of Ourique
Municipality of Santiago do Cacém → borders → Municipality of Ourique ⓘ