Urrós (Torre de Moncorvo)

Urrós is a former parish of the municipality of Torre de Moncorvo, with an area of 57.43 km2 (22.17 sq mi) and 265 inhabitants (2011).

It was a fortified town in the High Middle Ages, having previously had castreja fortifications: the Castelo de Oleiros.

In Urrós there is a record of the last silk looms in Trás-os-Montes, which made the workshops in Bragança and Chacim famous.

[2] In 2013, Urrós became part of the new parish of Urrós e Peredo dos Castelhanos.

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