Francelina Chambel

Maria Francelina dos Santos Chambel
Born
Maria Francelina dos Santos

(1934-08-04) 4 August 1934 (age 90)
Occupation(s)Politician; government official
Known forOne of first five women to become mayors in Portugal, 1977
SpouseJosé Chambel Dionísio

Maria Francelina dos Santos Chambel (born 1934) was one of the first five female mayors of municipalities in Portugal, taking up her position as mayor of Sardoal in the Santarém District in early January 1977 and remaining in that position until 1993.[1]

  1. ^ "Francelina Chambel foi a primeira mulher presidente de câmara no distrito de Santarém". O MIrante. Retrieved 5 July 2024.