Pampilhosa

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Pampilhosa
coat of arms map
Coat of arms of Pampilhosa
Pampilhosa (Portugal)
Pampilhosa
Basic data
Region : Centro
Sub-region : Region of Coimbra
District : Aveiro
Concelho : Mealhada
Coordinates : 40 ° 20 ′  N , 8 ° 26 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 20 ′  N , 8 ° 26 ′  W
Residents: 4098 (as of June 30, 2011)
Surface: 13.6 km² (as of January 1, 2010)
Population density : 301 inhabitants per km²

The place Pampilhosa is a municipality ( Freguesia ) in Portugal and belongs to the district of Mealhada with an area of ​​13.6 km² and a population of 4098 inhabitants (as of June 30, 2011). This results in a population density of 301 inhabitants per km².

Pampilhosa train station

Pampilhosa is a major railway junction and has a train station on the Linha do Norte and the Linha da Beira Alta . The railway connection to Figueira da Foz via Cantanhede ( Ramal da Figueira da Foz ) also starts here . The ceramic industry is the most important branch of industry that settled here at the beginning of the 20th century. Of many clay factories, however, only ruins can be seen today and today there are many new industries and trading houses in an industrial park, which use the favorable location of Pampilhosa as a starting point for their business. The FC Pampilhosa is the football club in the community.

Individual evidence

  1. 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

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