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Velas

Azores, Portugal

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Municipalities in Azores

Angra do Heroísmo(5)Corvo(3)Horta(4)Lajes das Flores(1)Madalena(3)Nordeste(1)Ponta Delgada(21)Povoação(3)Praia da Vitória(13)Ribeira Grande(2)Santa Cruz da Graciosa(3)Vila do Porto(2)Vila Franca do Campo(1)
Angra do Heroísmo(5)Corvo(3)Horta(4)Lajes das Flores(1)Madalena(3)Nordeste(1)Ponta Delgada(21)Povoação(3)Praia da Vitória(13)Ribeira Grande(2)Santa Cruz da Graciosa(3)Vila do Porto(2)Vila Franca do Campo(1)






  • Angra do Heroísmo(5)
  • Corvo(3)
  • Horta(4)
  • Lajes das Flores(1)
  • Madalena(3)
  • Nordeste(1)
  • Ponta Delgada(21)
  • Povoação(3)
  • Praia da Vitória(13)
  • Ribeira Grande(2)
  • Santa Cruz da Graciosa(3)
  • Velas(0)
  • Vila do Porto(2)
  • Vila Franca do Campo(1)
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  • 1939: Portugal and Spain sign the Treaty of Friendship and Non-Aggression (Iberian Pact), establishing formal neutrality between the two Iberian nations on the eve of World War II. This treaty helped maintain Portuguese neutrality throughout the war.
  • 2002: Portuguese legislative elections are held, won by the PSD under José Manuel Durão Barroso, who would later become President of the European Commission (2004–2014).
Elsewhere
  • 1992: White South Africans vote in a referendum to end apartheid, with 68.7% approving President de Klerk's reforms, paving the way for multiracial democracy.

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