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3 unusual facts about Oeiras, Piauí


José Marcelo Ferreira

José Marcelo Ferreira, aka Zé Maria (born 25 July 1973 in Oeiras, Piauí), is a Brazilian retired footballer, and a current manager.

Piauí

Early settlers in the region included Domingos Jorge Velho, from São Paulo state, who brought the first herds of cattle to the area; and Domingos Afonso Mafrense, from Portugal, who founded what is today Oeiras.

Wellington Dias

José Wellington Barroso de Araújo Dias, known as Wellington Dias, (born March 5, 1962, in Oeiras, Piauí) is a Brazilian politician, the former Governor of Piauí, and a federal Senator representing Piauí.


1998 Estoril Open

Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estoril Court Central, in Oeiras, Portugal, from April 6 through April 13, 1998.

2000 Estoril Open

Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estoril Court Central, in Oeiras, Portugal, from April 10 through April 17, 2000.

2005 Estoril Open

Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estoril Court Central, in Oeiras, Portugal, from April 25 through May 2, 2005.

2007 Estoril Open

Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estoril Court Central in Oeiras, Portugal, from April 30 through May 6, 2007.

2008 Estoril Open

Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estoril Court Central in Oeiras, Portugal, from April 14 through April 20, 2008.

2009 Estoril Open

Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, Portugal, from May 2 through May 10, 2009.

2011 Estoril Open

Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, Portugal, from April 23 through May 1, 2011.

2012 Estoril Open

Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, Portugal, from April 28 through May 6, 2012.

2013 Portugal Open

Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, Portugal, from April 28 through May 5, 2013.

4 de Julho Esporte Clube

4 de Julho Esporte Clube, commonly known as 4 de Julho, is a Brazilian football club based in Piripiri, Piauí state.

Associação Atlética Cori-Sabbá

Associação Atlética Cori-Sabbá, commonly known as Cori-Sabbá, is a Brazilian football club based in Floriano, Piauí state.

Caiçara Esporte Clube

Caiçara Esporte Clube, commonly known as Caiçara, is a Brazilian football club based in Campo Maior, Piauí state.

Campo Maior

Campo Maior, Piauí, a municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil.

Cithaeronidae

Three adult females of C. praedonius were found in Teresina, Piauí, Brazil.

Comercial Atlético Clube

Comercial Atlético Clube, commonly known as Comercial, is a Brazilian football club based in Campo Maior, Piauí state.

Faculdade Novafapi

Faculdade Novafapi is a higher education institution located in Teresina, capital of the Brazilian state of Piauí.

Instituto de Medicina Molecular

Historically, IMM benefited from the full integration of academic researchers into the Lisbon Medical School who initiated their academic training and scientific careers at Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência (IGC), in Oeiras, one of the first national institutions to introduce and make use of state-of-the-art cell and molecular biology techniques.

Instituto Superior Técnico

It has three campi, all located in the Greater Lisbon area (Alameda in Lisbon, Taguspark in Oeiras and Tecnológico e Nuclear Campus in Loures), and consists of ten Departments and one Autonomous Section that are responsible for teaching the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

In 2001, IST inaugurated a new campus in Oeiras, located in a science and technology park, the TagusPark, which involves more than 120 technology-based companies.

Jangada

Today it appears that the jangadas only show up in the northern region of Brazil starting at Rio Grande do Norte and ending at Piauí for curious historic reasons, because we could have jangada sailors all over the Brazilian coast.

Jorge Tavares

Jorge Humberto Pinto Tavares (born 22 April 1986 in Oeiras, Lisbon District) is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Onisilos Sotira in Cyprus, as a forward.

Niède Guidon

Niède Guidon is the head archaeologist at the Serra da Capivara National Park in Piauí, Brazil where she and her colleagues have discovered over 800 pre-historic sites concerned with the occupation of America by human beings.

Oeiras, Piauí

Oeiras is a municipality in the Microregion of Picos of the Brazilian State of Piauí.

Oeiras was elevated to the level of town in 1712, then became the capital of Piauí in 1759.

Panthera onca mesembrina

Fossils have been uncovered from Cueva del Mylodon, Chile, Piaui, Brazil, and north to Adams County, Washington.

Parnaíba

Portinho Lagoon is one of the most beautiful landscapes of Piauí and the advantage that the blue waters can turn green depending on the light of the sun, the dunes, surrounding a whiff of fresh water, ideal for practicing water sports on banana boat, jet skiing and windsurfing

Parnaíba-Prefeito Dr. João Silva Filho International Airport

The airport is located on a privileged area with great touristic potential, near the municipalities of Camocim e Jericoacoara, in Ceará, the delta of river Parnaíba, in Piauí, and Lençóis Maranhenses National Park in Maranhão.

Portugal Open

The Portugal Open (formerly named Estoril Open) is an ATP and WTA clay court tennis tournament held in Jamor, Oeiras, Portugal.

Portuguese local election, 2013

The table shows the results in the 20 District capitals plus Vila Nova de Gaia, Sintra, Oeiras and Matosinhos cities with over 100,000 inhabitants which are not district capitals.

Princesa do Sul Futebol Clube

Princesa do Sul Futebol Clube, commonly known as Princesa do Sul, is a Brazilian football club based in Floriano, Piauí state.

São João da Fronteira

Fronteiras (Portuguese meaning Saint John of the frontier) is a municipality in the western part of the state of Piauí in Brazil.

Sapper Divers Detachments

These units are based in the Submarine Fleet buildings in the Alfeite Naval Base; they are under Administrative Command of that Fleet and under Operational Command of the Naval Command in Oeiras.

School Sacred Heart of Jesus

School Sacred Heart of Jesus is located in the city of Teresina, Piauí State, Brazil.

Sociedade Esportiva Picos

Sociedade Esportiva Picos, commonly known as Picos, is a Brazilian football club based in Picos, Piauí state.

Tiro de Diu

After the defeat of the Muslim forces, the gun was sent to Lisbon, first being set in the Castle of São Jorge and, after 1640, in the Fortress of S. Julião da Barra, in Oeiras, to defend the mouth of the River Tagus.


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