Trancoso Municipal Chamber

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Trancoso Municipal Chamber

Câmara Municipal de Trancoso
Coat of arms of the city of Trancoso
Type
Type
Term limits
3[1]
History
Founded1159 (1159)[2]
Leadership
President
Amílcar José Nunes Salvador, PS
since 20 October 2021
Vice President
Eduardo António Rebelo Pinto, PS
since 20 October 2021
Structure
Seats5
Political groups
Municipal Executive (3)
  PS (3)

Opposition (2)

  PSD (2)
Length of term
Four years
Elections
Last election
26 September 2021
Next election
Sometime between 22 September and 14 October 2025[3]
Meeting place
Paços do Concelho de Trancoso
Website
www.cm-trancoso.pt

The Trancoso Municipal Chamber (Portuguese: Câmara Municipal de Trancoso) is the administrative authority in the municipality of Trancoso. It has 21 freguesias in its area of jurisdiction and is based in the city of Trancoso, on the Guarda District. These freguesias are: Aldeia Nova; Castanheira; Cogula; Cótimos; Fiães; Freches e Torres; Granja; Guilheiro; Moimentinha; Moreira de Rei; Palhais; Póvoa do Concelho; Reboleiro; Rio de Mel; Tamanhos; Torre do Terrenho, Sebadelhe da Serra e Terrenho; Trancoso (São Pedro e Santa Maria) e Souto Maior; Valdujo; Vale do Seixo e Vila Garcia; Vila Franca das Naves e Feital and Vilares e Carnicães.

The Trancoso City Council is made up of 5 councillors,[4] representing, currently, two different political forces. The first candidate on the list with the most votes in a municipal election or, in the event of a vacancy, the next candidate on the list, takes office as President of the Municipal Chamber.

List of the Presidents of the Municipal Chamber of Trancoso

  • António Almeida – (1976–1979)[5]
  • António Morgado Batista – (1979–1983)[5]
  • Inácio Pinto – (1983–1985)[5]
  • João Francisco Madeira – (1985)[5]
  • Júlio Sarmento – (1985–2013)[5]
  • Amílcar José Nunes Salvador – (2013–2025)[5][6][7]

(The list is incomplete)

References

  1. ^ "Perguntas Frequentes: Limitação de mandatos | Comissão Nacional de Eleições". www.cne.pt. Retrieved 2025-03-29.
  2. ^ "Castelo de Trancoso; características e antecedentes". Castelos de Portugal (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-04-07.
  3. ^ "Calendário | Comissão Nacional de Eleições". www.cne.pt. Retrieved 2025-03-28.
  4. ^ "Lei Eleitoral dos Orgãos das Autarquias Locais" (PDF). July 2014.
  5. ^ a b c d e f "Presidentes da Câmara 1976 - 2017". Associação Nacional de Municípios Portugueses (anmp). p. 34. Retrieved 5 April 2025.
  6. ^ "Autárquicas 2017 - Candidatos". www.eleicoes.mai.gov.pt. p. 12. Retrieved 5 April 2025.
  7. ^ "Candidatos à Presidência da Câmara - Autárquicas 2021". www.eleicoes.mai.gov.pt (in Portuguese). 2021. p. 14. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
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