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Vidigueira
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates: 38°12′N 7°48′W / 38.200°N 7.800°W / 38.200; -7.800
Country	Portugal
Region	Alentejo
Intermunic. comm.	Baixo Alentejo
District	Beja
Parishes	4
Government
• President	Manuel Narra (CDU)
Area
• Total	316.0 km2 (122.0 sq mi)
Population  (2021)
• Total	5,176
• Density	16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC±00:00 (WET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Local holiday	Ascension Day (date varies)
Website	www.cm-vidigueira.pt

Vidigueira (European Portuguese: [viðiˈɣɐjɾɐ] ^ⓘ, locally [vidiˈɡeɾɐ]) is a town and a municipality in the District of Beja in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,932,^[1] in an area of 316.61 km².^[2]

The present Mayor is Manuel Rosa Narra, elected by the Unitary Democratic Coalition. The municipal holiday is Ascension Day. The archaeological site of the Roman Ruins of Villa Áulica and Convent of São Cucufate are situated near Vidigueira.

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 4 civil parishes (freguesias):^[3]

• Pedrógão
• Selmes
• Vidigueira
• Vila de Frades

• Vasco da Gama (c.1460s – 1524) the Portuguese navigator, was made Count of Vidigueira by King Manuel I on the return from his discovery of the maritime route from Europe to India
• Achilles Statius (1524 in Vidigueira – 1581) humanist poet and commentator
• Forebears of radical Dutch philosopher Baruch Spinoza (1662-1677) lived in Vidigueira since at least the 16th century, before escaping from the Portuguese Inquisition to the Dutch Republic. A number of them were employed in service to the counts of Vidigueira.^[4]

• Vidigueira DOC

• Town Hall official website