Avis, Portugal

Avis
Municipality
Avis with the matrice church in the background
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates: 39°03′N 7°53′W / 39.050°N 7.883°W / 39.050; -7.883
Country	Portugal
Region	Alentejo
Intermunic. comm.	Alto Alentejo
District	Portalegre
Parishes	6
Government
• President	Nuno Silva (CDU)
Area
• Total	605.97 km2 (233.97 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	4,571
• Density	7.5/km2 (20/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC±00:00 (WET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Local holiday	Easter Monday date varies
Website	http://www.cm-avis.pt

Avis (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈviʃ] ^ⓘ), formerly spelled Aviz, is a municipality in the District of Portalegre in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,571,^[1] in an area of 605.97 km².^[2] The present Mayor is Nuno Silva, elected by the Unitary Democratic Coalition. The municipal holiday is Easter Monday.