Carapelhos

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Carapelhos
coat of arms map
The coat of arms is still missing
Carapelhos (Portugal)
Carapelhos
Basic data
Region : Centro
Sub-region : Region of Coimbra
District : Coimbra
Concelho : Mira
Coordinates : 40 ° 26 ′  N , 8 ° 41 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 26 ′  N , 8 ° 41 ′  W
Residents: 717 (as of June 30, 2011)
Surface: 4.38 km² (as of January 1, 2010)
Population density : 164 inhabitants per km²
Postal code : 3070-601
politics
Mayor : Gabriel Miranda de Pinho
Address of the municipal administration: Junta de Freguesia de Carapelhos
Rua 31 de Dezembro
3070-601 Carapelhos
Website: www.freguesiadecarapelhos.eu

Carapelhos is a town and municipality in Portugal .

The main church of Carapelhos

history

The place was known as Arneiro da Carreira in 1758 and belonged to the municipality of Covões . In 1898 the place was already listed as Carapelhos and now belonged to the municipality of Mira. On December 31, 1984, Carapelhos became an independent parish in Mira County.

administration

Carapelhos is the seat of a municipality of the same name ( freguesia ) in the district ( concelho ) of Mira , in the district of Coimbra . 717 inhabitants live in it on an area of ​​4 km² (as of June 30, 2011).

The municipality is made up of two localities:

  • Carapelhos
  • Corticeiro de Baixo

Web links

Commons : Carapelhos  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b www.ine.pt - indicator resident population by place of residence and sex; Decennial in the database of the Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. Overview of code assignments from Freguesias on epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu
  3. ^ History of the municipality on the website of the municipal administration (under História ), accessed on May 9, 2015