Elvas

Summary

Elvas is a municipality of Portugal^[1]. Elvas has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Elvas received the Officer of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword^[3].
• Elvas was a member of Organization of World Heritage Cities^[4].
• Elvas is located in Portalegre^[5].
• Elvas is located in Upper Alentejo^[6].
• Elvas is in the country of Portugal^[7].
• Elvas is on the body of water Guadiana^[8].
• Elvas's instance of is recorded as municipality of Portugal^[9].
• Elvas's capital is recorded as Q49282865^[10].
• Elvas's shares border with is recorded as Monforte^[11].
• Elvas's shares border with is recorded as Arronches^[12].
• Elvas's shares border with is recorded as Campo Maior^[13].
• Elvas's shares border with is recorded as Badajoz^[14].
• Elvas's shares border with is recorded as Olivenza^[15].
• Elvas's shares border with is recorded as Alandroal^[16].
• Elvas's shares border with is recorded as Vila Viçosa^[17].
• Elvas's shares border with is recorded as Borba^[18].
• Elvas's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Assunção, Ajuda, Salvador e Santo Ildefonso^[19].
• Elvas's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova^[20].
• Elvas's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Terrugem e Vila Boim^[21].
• Elvas's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Barbacena e Vila Fernando^[22].
• Elvas's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as São Brás e São Lourenço^[23].
• Elvas's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Santa Eulália^[24].
• Elvas's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as São Vicente e Ventosa^[25].
• Elvas's postal code is recorded as 7350^[26].
• Elvas's Commons category is recorded as Elvas^[27].

Body

Geography

Elvas is in the country of Portugal^[7]. Located in include Portalegre^[5], a district of Portugal^[28], in Portugal^[29] and Upper Alentejo^[6], a subregion of Portugal^[30], in Portugal^[31]. Elvas is on the body of water Guadiana^[8].

Physical Characteristics

Elvas covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+631.29'}^[32]. Elvas has a population of {'amount': '+20706'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Elvas's instance of is recorded as municipality of Portugal^[9].

Why It Matters

Elvas has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Elvas is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

What awards did Elvas receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword^[3].