Juromenha

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Juromenha, officially Nossa Senhora do Loreto de Juromenha, was a freguesia in Alentejo region, southeastern Portugal, near the border with Spain. It was part of Alandroal municipality.

In the 10th century, Ibn Hawqal traveled through the town on his way to Toledo.{{cite book |last1=Christys |first1=Ann |title=Urban Interactions: Communication and Competition in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages |date=2020 |publisher=Punctum Books |isbn=978-1-953035-05-9 |page=124 |chapter=Did All Roads Lead to Córdoba under the Umayyads? |doi=10.2307/j.ctv19cwdm9.7 |doi-access=free |jstor=j.ctv19cwdm9.7 |s2cid=228972708 }}

On 28 January 2013, it merged with {{ill|Nossa Senhora da Conceição (Alandroal)|pt}} and {{ill|São Brás dos Matos|pt|São Brás dos Matos (Mina do Bugalho)}}, forming {{ill|Alandroal, São Brás dos Matos e Juromenha|pt|Alandroal (Nossa Senhora da Conceição), São Brás dos Matos (Mina do Bugalho) e Juromenha (Nossa Senhora do Loreto)}}.{{cite news |title=ASSEMBLEIA DA REPÚBLICA Lei n.o 11-A/2013 de 28 de janeiro |work=Diário da República |issue=19 |url=https://files.dre.pt/1s/2013/01/01901/0000200147.pdf |date=28 January 2013 |pages=5}}

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