Borba (), officially the Municipality of Borba (), is a municipality in the District of Évora in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,333, in an area of 145.19&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>. It was elevated from town to city status on 12 June 2009.

The municipal holiday is Easter Monday.

Parishes

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 4 civil parishes (freguesias):

  • Borba (Matriz)
  • Borba (São Bartolomeu)
  • Orada
  • Rio de Moinhos

Notable people

  • Vítor Norte (born 1951) an actor and voice actor.
  • Luís Bilro (born 1971) a Portuguese retired football with 411 club caps

See also

  • Borba DOC

References

  • Town Hall official website