Original sentence: This is why it is known as "the three lies village", as it is not new, it was already know as "village" before being in fact a village, and it has no springs.Vila Nova de Milfontes means New Village of the Thousand springs
Edited sentence: De Milfontes (of a thousand fountains or springs)) - There has never been a thousand fountains or springs.Locals joke that the town is of the three lies;.Nova (new) - The estuary has for centuries provided shelter from the Atlantic for fishing fleets.Vila (village) - On the founding of the "village" there was less than the thousand inhabitants required to claim the state of village