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valley, its residents concentrated along the margins and occupied with agriculture. The waters of the Vouga also allows the existence of an active fishing industry, especially after industrial effluentes were redirected, that includes species of
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After this period of political instability, the small parish was elevated to the status of municipality in 1853, before its administrative charter was extinguish and re-integrated (along with
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The old town of Angeja and parish of Nossa
Senhora das Neves was a curia of the vicarage of São Miguel de Fermelã, later rectory and priory. The marquesses of Angeja, who never lived in the parish, had a procurator that received the land rents.
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Assequins, Bemposta, Branca, Canelas, Casais de Grijó, Casais do Ribeiro, Contumil, Devesa, Fermelã, Figueiredo, Fonte Chã, Pinheiro, Salreu and Santiães. Initially, this territory was part of the
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Casa Velha; the residential home was constructed in the second-half of the 18th century, and was listed for classification starting on 5 May 2016 (395/2016, Diário da República, Série 2, 87), obtaining the status of
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