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Santa Bárbara de Nexe

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The Charolas of Nexe, during the middle of the 20th century, reached their zenith with the accordionists of Bordeira, that included José Ferreiro and João Barra Bexiga, in addition to the popular poetry of António Aleixo and Clementino Baeta.
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singing groups across Portugal, play songs and improvised chants to mark the New Year, in a climate of friendship, solidarity and socio-political critiques.
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region. The population in 2011 was 4,116, in an area of 38.22 km². It is located a few kilometers from both the cities of
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and Algarve regions of Portugal. In other places in Portugal, these groups are just known as singing groups that sing the
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The Charolas in January are manifestations of the traditional culture of Santa Bárbara known across Portugal as
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During the 14th century, the parochial church was constructed on the site of an ancient chapel.
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which was ruled by Germanic peoples from Northern and Central Europe, and was conquered by the
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The parochial church of Santa Bárbara de Nexe, constructed over a 12th-century chapel
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Igreja Paroquial de Santa Bárbara de Nexe/Igreja de Santa Bárbara (PT050805030051)
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in a natural amphitheater on the flanks of the Serra de Monte Figo, over the
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The village is a satellite settlement of the city of Faro, the capital of
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Human settlement in the area of Santa Bárbara de Nexe goes back to the
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Igreja Paroquial de Santa Bárbara de Nexe/Igreja de Santa Bárbara
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songs every January during the period known in Portugal as
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Santa Bárbara de Nexe became a parish in the 16th century.
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Lameira, Francisco; Oliveira, Lina (2007), SIPA (ed.),
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for the group who was the founder of the bar itself.
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against the Moors and their Muslim rule, in 1272, by
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The Charolas, as well as other Portuguese 710: 696: 688: 596:"Junta Freguesia de Santa Bárbara de Nexe" 358:Pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula 18: 644:Ermida de Santa Catarina (PT050805030052) 423:Santa Bárbara de Nexe is located in the 641:Lameira, Francisco (1996), SIPA (ed.), 546: 368:influence before being incorporated by 283: 261: 223: 202: 189: 123: 88: 54: 36: 348:The cemetery of Santa Bárbara de Nexe 273: 240: 215: 207: 199:38.22 km (14.76 sq mi) 194: 177: 165: 153: 141: 7: 590: 588: 586: 584: 582: 580: 578: 576: 574: 572: 14: 554:Instituto Nacional de Estatística 398:during the end of the Portuguese 16:Civil parish in Algarve, Portugal 751: 129: 67: 60: 41: 1: 671:infopedia.pt - Porto Editora 483:Hermitage of Santa Catarina 794: 778:Parishes of Faro, Portugal 749: 727: 89: 55: 37: 28: 491:Ermida de Santa Catarina 431:and the Atlantic Ocean. 773:Villages in the Algarve 469:Church of Santa Bárbara 220:110/km (280/sq mi) 490: 476: 407:Afonso III of Portugal 349: 341: 743:Santa Bárbara de Nexe 736:Faro (Sé e São Pedro) 372:, became part of the 347: 339: 303:Santa Bárbara de Nexe 243: • Summer ( 75:Santa Bárbara de Nexe 23:Santa Bárbara de Nexe 217: • Density 81:Location in Portugal 504:cantar das janeiras 396:Kingdom of Portugal 292:.santabarbaradenexe 105: /  374:Visigothic Kingdom 354:Middle Paleolithic 350: 342: 209: • Total 196: • Total 760: 759: 732:Conceição e Estoi 425:Barrocal Algarvio 305:is a village and 300: 299: 156:Intermunic. comm. 785: 755: 712: 705: 698: 689: 682: 681: 679: 678: 662: 656: 655: 654: 652: 638: 632: 631: 630: 628: 614: 608: 607: 605: 603: 592: 567: 562: 556: 551: 320:on the southern 296: 293: 291: 248: 135: 133: 132: 120: 119: 117: 116: 115: 110: 109:37.103°N 7.964°W 106: 103: 102: 101: 98: 71: 70: 64: 45: 19: 793: 792: 788: 787: 786: 784: 783: 782: 763: 762: 761: 756: 747: 723: 716: 686: 685: 676: 674: 673:(in Portuguese) 664: 663: 659: 650: 648: 640: 639: 635: 626: 624: 616: 615: 611: 601: 599: 594: 593: 570: 563: 559: 552: 548: 543: 500: 465: 437: 421: 334: 288: 270: 242: 130: 128: 113: 111: 107: 104: 99: 96: 94: 92: 91: 85: 84: 83: 82: 79: 78: 77: 76: 72: 51: 50: 49: 48: 33: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 791: 789: 781: 780: 775: 765: 764: 758: 757: 750: 748: 746: 745: 740: 737: 734: 728: 725: 724: 717: 715: 714: 707: 700: 692: 684: 683: 657: 633: 609: 568: 557: 545: 544: 542: 539: 499: 496: 495: 494: 480: 464: 461: 441:Algarve region 436: 433: 420: 417: 333: 330: 298: 297: 286: 282: 281: 278: 272: 271: 268: 266: 260: 259: 249: 239: 238: 228: 222: 221: 218: 214: 213: 210: 206: 205: 201: 200: 197: 193: 192: 188: 187: 182: 176: 175: 170: 164: 163: 158: 152: 151: 146: 140: 139: 126: 122: 121: 114:37.103; -7.964 87: 86: 80: 74: 73: 66: 65: 59: 58: 57: 56: 53: 52: 46: 40: 39: 38: 35: 34: 29: 26: 25: 22: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 790: 779: 776: 774: 771: 770: 768: 754: 744: 741: 738: 735: 733: 730: 729: 726: 721: 713: 708: 706: 701: 699: 694: 693: 690: 672: 668: 661: 658: 646: 645: 637: 634: 622: 621: 613: 610: 597: 591: 589: 587: 585: 583: 581: 579: 577: 575: 573: 569: 566: 561: 558: 555: 550: 547: 540: 538: 534: 532: 528: 526: 521: 517: 513: 509: 505: 497: 492: 488: 484: 481: 478: 474: 470: 467: 466: 462: 460: 458: 454: 450: 446: 442: 434: 432: 430: 426: 418: 416: 413: 410: 408: 405: 401: 397: 392: 390: 387: 383: 379: 375: 371: 367: 363: 360:, namely the 359: 355: 346: 338: 331: 329: 327: 323: 319: 315: 312: 308: 304: 295: 287: 279: 277: 267: 265: 257: 253: 250: 246: 236: 232: 229: 227: 219: 211: 198: 186: 183: 181: 174: 171: 169: 162: 159: 157: 150: 147: 145: 138: 127: 118: 90:Coordinates: 63: 44: 32: 27: 20: 742: 722:Municipality 718:Parishes of 675:. 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Civil parish
Coat of arms of Santa Bárbara de Nexe
Santa Bárbara de Nexe is located in Portugal
37°06′11″N 7°57′50″W / 37.103°N 7.964°W / 37.103; -7.964
Portugal
Region
Algarve
Intermunic. comm.
Algarve
District
Faro
Municipality
Faro
Time zone
UTC±00:00
WET
DST
UTC+01:00
WEST
Postal code
Area code
www.santabarbaradenexe.pt
civil parish
Portuguese
municipality
Faro
Algarve
Loulé

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