Mértola

municipality of Portugal
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_portugal Q551056

Facts

24 properties

Designation

Heritage designation
Tentative World Heritage Site (2017–present)

Location

Coordinate location
🗺️ 37.633°, -7.650°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Beja, Lower Alentejo[2][3]
Postal code
7750

Period and style

Significant event
Siege of Mértola
More facts +17
Official website
www.cm-mertola.pt
Located in
Beja, Lower Alentejo
Area
1292.87
Elevation above sea level
87.0
Located in or next to body of water
Guadiana[5]
Located in time zone
UTC±00:00
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata UTC±00:00 GeoNames Europe/Lisbon edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
Official name
Mértola, Myrtilis Iulia, مارطلة
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Govdirectory
Population
7,274
Public holiday
patronal festival
Twinned administrative body
Monapo, Chefchaouen[22]
World Heritage criteria
(ii), (iii), (iv)
🏷️ Also known as
en Mértola Municipality en Mértola en Mertola Municipality ar بلدية مارتلة ar مارتلة ar مرتولا de Mertola es Mertola fr Mertola ja メルトゥラ ja メルトラ nl Mertola nl Mertola (gemeente) pl Mertola pt Mārtula pt Município de Mértola ru Мертола th แมร์ตูลา zh 梅爾圖拉
🔖 Identifiers · 28
VIAF cluster ID
164159285
Library of Congress authority ID
n84034057
GND ID
4363282-8
ArchINFORM location ID
8293
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
167447107
De Agostini ID
Mertola
FAST ID
1228871
Facebook username
municipio.mertola
FactGrid item ID
Charles Martel of Anjou
Freebase ID
/m/05xcq4
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GeoNames ID
8010440
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
7010967
INE ID (Portugal)
0209
INaturalist place ID
48897
IdRef ID
068972202
Instagram username
municipio.mertola
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007557676305171
OpenStreetMap relation ID
5403218
OpenWeatherMap city ID
8010440
PACTOLS thesaurus ID
pcrt4UpJWtbt3m
Topic's main category
Category:Mértola
Trismegistos Geo ID
32592
UN/LOCODE
PTMTL
Who's on First ID
101779627
World Heritage Tentative List ID
6209
X (Twitter) username
cmmertola

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Shares border with 9
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Contains the administrative territorial entity 7
Located in the administrative territorial entity 2
People born here 2
Twinned administrative body 2
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Capital of 1
Country 1
FactGrid item ID 1
Heritage designation 1
Instance of 1
Located in or next to body of water 1
Located in this place 1
Located in time zone 1
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
Public holiday 1
Topic's main category 1
← Capital 1
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← Headquarters location 1
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Summary

Mértola is a municipality of Portugal[1].

Body

Geography

Located in include Beja[2], a district of Portugal[23], in Portugal[24] and Lower Alentejo[3], a subregion of Portugal[25], in Portugal[26].

Physical Characteristics

Mértola's area is recorded as 1292.87 km²[27]. Mértola's elevation above sea level is recorded as 87 m[28]. Mértola's population is recorded as {'amount': '+7274'}[29].

Designation and Status

Mértola's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  22. [29] ↑ . mapas.ine.pt. Retrieved . mapas.ine.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [30] ↑ . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . ine.pt. Retrieved . ine.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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