Coimbrão

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Coimbrão
coat of arms map
Coimbrão coat of arms
Coimbrão (Portugal)
Coimbrão
Basic data
Region : Centro
Sub-region : Region of Leiria
District : Leiria
Concelho : Leiria
Coordinates : 39 ° 54 ′  N , 8 ° 53 ′  W Coordinates: 39 ° 54 ′  N , 8 ° 53 ′  W
Residents: 1735 (as of June 30, 2011)
Surface: 52.19 km² (as of January 1, 2010)
Population density : 33 inhabitants per km²
Postal code : 2425-452
politics
Mayor : Ventura José Rolo Tomás
Address of the municipal administration: Junta de Freguesia de Coimbrão
Largo D. Dinis M. Castro
2425-452 Coimbrão
Website: www.jfcoimbrao.pt

Coimbrão is a municipality ( freguesia ) in the Portuguese district of Leiria . 1735 inhabitants live in it (as of June 30, 2011).

Location of the municipality in the Leiria district
The parish church

history

Coimbrão has been an independent municipality since 1636.

Culture and sights

The mansion Casa da Família Leal was designed by Ernesto Korrodi and built in 1907, and is a listed building for the district.

The folk dance club Rancho Folclórico "Flores de Verde Pinho", founded in 1960, and the sports club União Desportiva e Recreativa do Coimbrão are the most important clubs in the municipality.

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. www.jfcoimbrao.pt (under A Freguesia / Apresentação ), accessed on December 26, 2012
  4. www.monumentos.pt l, accessed on December 26, 2012