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Brasão de Toulões

Toulões

A border parish of Idanha-a-Nova, established in 1951, home to the Igreja de Santo António and the Capela de São Domingos.
1 festival recorded in this parish
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about the place

A border parish of Idanha-a-Nova, established in 1951, home to the Igreja de Santo António and the Capela de São Domingos.

history

Toulões is a civil parish in the municipality of Idanha-a-Nova, in the former province of Beira Baixa, with its seat in the village of the same name. It was created by Decree-Law no. 38 192, of 5 March 1951, from parts of the parishes of Zebreira and Salvaterra do Extremo. It covers 36.73 km² and, according to the 2021 census, has 226 inhabitants, compared with 946 in 1960. Its heritage includes the Igreja de Santo António (Church of Santo António), the parish church, and the Capela de São Domingos (Chapel of São Domingos). Local associations include the Clube de Tiro de Toulões and the Centro Social e Cultural de Toulões.