- Mourão Castle
- Street in Mourão
- View of the Alqueva Dam from the castle
Mourão (Portuguese pronunciation: [moˈɾɐ̃w] ) is a municipality in the District of Évora in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,663,[1] in an area of 278.63 km2.[2]
The municipality borders the municipality of Alandroal to the north, Spain to the east, Barrancos to the south-east, Moura to the south and Reguengos de Monsaraz to the east.
The town has the well-preserved Castle of Mourão.
The present Mayor is Maria Clara Safara, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is February 2.
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 3 civil parishes (freguesias):[3]