Castelo Branco (European Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐʃˈtɛlu ˈβɾɐ̃ku] ) is an inland city and municipality in Central Portugal. It has 34,455 inhabitants...
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Camilo Castelo Branco, 1st Viscount of Correia Botelho (Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐˈmilu kɐʃˈtɛlu ˈbɾɐ̃ku]; 16 March 1825 – 1 June 1890), was a prolific...
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Futebol de Castelo Branco (Castelo Branco Football Association) is one of the 22 District Football Associations that are affiliated to the Portuguese Football...
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Castelo Branco District (Portuguese: Distrito de Castelo Branco [kɐʃˈtɛlu ˈβɾɐ̃ku] ) is located in Central Portugal. Its capital is Castelo Branco, which...
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The Castle of Castelo Branco (Portuguese: Castelo de Castelo Branco) is a Portuguese medieval castle in civil parish of Castelo Branco, in the municipality...
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Sport Benfica e Castelo Branco, commonly referred to as Benfica e Castelo Branco, is a semi-professional football club based in Castelo Branco, and it's an...
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Castelo Branco in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Castelo Branco is Portuguese for white castle, and may refer to: João Rodrigues de Castelo Branco,...
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Castle of Monsanto (redirect from Castelo de Monsanto)
e Idanha-a-Velha, in the municipality of Idanha-a-Nova, Portuguese district of Castelo Branco. The site was likely the location of fortified settlement...
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Francisco Caldeira Castelo Branco (1566–1619) was a Portuguese explorer and colonial administrator. He is noted as the founder of the city of Belém, capital...
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Castelo Branco (Portuguese: Queijo de Castelo Branco) is a cheese named after the city of the same name in Portugal, the main city of the district where...
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The (Co-)Cathedral of Castelo Branco or Church of Saint Michael (archangel) (Portuguese: Sé de Castelo Branco, Igreja de São Miguel) is a Roman Catholic...
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Maria Adelaide Aboim Inglez (category People from Castelo Branco, Portugal)
Inglez (Castelo Branco, 1932 – Lisbon, 2008) was a Portuguese politician and communist and anti-fascist revolutionary, and a militant of the Portuguese Communist...
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Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco (20 September 1897 – 18 July 1967) was a Brazilian military officer and politician who served as the 26th president...
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Monsanto (Idanha-a-Nova) (redirect from Monsanto (Portugal))
Idanha-a-Velha, in the municipality of Idanha-a-Nova, District of Castelo Branco, Portugal. In 2011, it covered an area of 131.76 km2 and had 828 inhabitants...
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Belmonte (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˌbɛlˈmõtɨ] ) is a municipality in the district of Castelo Branco, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 6,859, in...
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Pedro Portugal (Castelo Branco, 12 August 1963) is a Portuguese artist, with a wide production. His first individual exhibition was in 1985, the year...
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Viseu, Caldas da Rainha, Leiria, Castelo Branco, Torres Vedras, Tomar, and Guarda. It is one of the seven Regions of Portugal (NUTS II subdivisions). It is...
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Jaime Faria (category Portuguese male tennis players)
In July 2022, he won his first singles and doubles titles in Castelo Branco, Portugal, on consecutive days. In January 2023, he made his debut on the...
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Alcains (category Freguesias of Castelo Branco, Portugal)
Alcains is a Portuguese civil parish in the municipality of Castelo Branco. The population in 2021 was 4615, in an area of 36.94 km². Alcains is located...
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Castelo Branco is the southern freguesia ("civil parish") on the island Faial, in the Azores; part of the municipality of Horta. This agricultural community...
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Norton (band) (category People from Castelo Branco, Portugal)
Norton is an indie rock band formed in Castelo Branco, Portugal. They have released five albums to date and toured all over Europe and Japan. In April...
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Castle of Penamacor (category Castles in Castelo Branco District)
Penamacor, in the municipality of Penamacor, Portuguese district of Castelo Branco. The origins of the castle date to reign of King D. Sancho I, around...
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The Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco (Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco) is a state-run polytechnic institute of higher education, comprising...
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Sertã (category Populated places in Castelo Branco District)
Sertã (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɨɾˈtɐ̃] ) is a municipality in Castelo Branco District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 15,880, in an area of...
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José Pedro Correia de Aguiar-Branco (born 18 July 1957) is a Portuguese lawyer and politician who has been the President of the Assembly of the Republic...
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The Rodovia Presidente Castelo Branco (SP-280) is a tollway in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It was first opened on Saturday, 10 November 1968, by, then...
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Kikas (footballer, born 1998) (category People from Castelo Branco, Portugal)
known as Kikas, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Estrela da Amadora as a striker. Kikas was born in Castelo Branco, and finished his...
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Castle of Ródão (redirect from Castelo de Ródão)
Vila Velha de Ródão, in the municipality of Vila Velha de Ródão, Portuguese Castelo Branco. Legend suggests that Visigoth Wamba (672-680) erected a castle...
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Proença-a-Nova (category Populated places in Castelo Branco District)
Proença-a-Nova (Portuguese pronunciation: [pɾuˈẽsa ˈnɔvɐ] ) is a municipality in the district of Castelo Branco in Portugal. The population in 2011 was...
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Vimioso Vinhais Centro Region (Central Portugal) [9] subregions] Beira Baixa [8] Castelo Branco District [8] Castelo Branco Idanha-a-Nova Oleiros Penamacor Proença-a-Nova...
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