Baleizão  | |
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![]() Coat of arms  | |
![]() Baleizão Location in Portugal  | |
| Coordinates: 38°01′34″N 7°42′50″W / 38.026°N 7.714°W | |
| Country | |
| Region | Alentejo | 
| Intermunic. comm. | Baixo Alentejo | 
| District | Beja | 
| Municipality | Beja | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 139.74 km2 (53.95 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2011)  | |
| • Total | 902 | 
| • Density | 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) | 
Baleizão is a Portuguese freguesia ("civil parish") of the municipality of Beja. The population in 2011 was 902,[1] in an area of 139.74 km2.[2]
The parish contains Monte do Olival ("Hill of the Olive Grove"), where Catarina Eufémia was murdered in 1954. She subsequently became a national icon of the resistance against the Estado Novo regime.
References
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
 - ↑ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
 
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