Carvalho e Basto

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Journey back to 2013. Right here in Celorico de Basto, a transformation took place. The parishes of Carvalho and Santa Tecla de Basto merged. They formed the União das Freguesias de Carvalho e Basto (Santa Tecla). Carvalho e Basto isn’t just a name on a map. It’s a living testament to the power of unity and tradition. The official name reflects this union: União das Freguesias de Carvalho e Basto (Santa Tecla). The Freguesia of Carvalho held a rich history within Celorico de Basto. It was home to 789 inhabitants in 2011, spread across an area of 6.82 square kilometers. Carvalho e Basto sits within Braga District. It’s one of 15 parishes that make up the municipality of Celorico de Basto. This area boasts a deep history, evident in the marks left by ancient civilizations. The spirit of Carvalho, the original seat of the freguesia, lives on. It continues within Carvalho e Basto. Here you’ll find the heart of this united community. This includes the church, the primary school, and the former Junta de Freguesia headquarters. Carvalho e Basto holds more than just administrative significance. It carries the legacy of the Carvalho family. Their influence is interwoven with the history of this place. The population of Carvalho e Basto was 942 in 2021. This shows the community’s continued presence. Carvalho e Basto is a blend of old and new. It’s a place where history and progress intertwine.

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