Fronteira, Portugal

Fronteira is a municipality in Portalegre District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,410, in an area of 248.60 km2.

The present Mayor is Rogério David Sádio da Silva, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is April 6.

Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 3 civil parishes (freguesias):
 * Cabeço de Vide
 * Fronteira
 * São Saturnino

Notable people

 * Manuel Cardoso (1566–1650) a Portuguese composer and organist.
 * Bartolomeo Riberi (1640–1702) a Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Nicotera, 1691–1702