Oliveira (Barcelos)

Oliveira is a freguesia (civil parish) in the municipality of Barcelos, Portugal. Located in the district of Braga, the parish is part of the historical region of Minho. As with many Portuguese place names containing "Oliveira," the name likely derives from the prevalence of olive trees in the area. Barcelos is known for its Rooster symbol and vibrant local culture. Oliveira (Barcelos) contributes to the overall agricultural and cultural landscape of the region. Information regarding the parish's specific demographics, historical landmarks, or notable figures requires further detailed research, as generalized descriptions encompass the available public knowledge.