Pinhal Novo
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| Region : | Lisboa | |||||
| Sub-region : | Lisbon metropolitan area | |||||
| District : | Setubal | |||||
| Concelho : | Palmela | |||||
| Coordinates : | 38 ° 38 ′ N , 8 ° 55 ′ W | |||||
| Residents: | 25,000 (as of June 30, 2011) | |||||
| Surface: | 54.44 km² (as of January 1, 2010) | |||||
| Population density : | 459 inhabitants per km² | |||||
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| Website: | www.jf-pinhalnovo.pt | |||||
Pinhal Novo is a Portuguese freguesia in the district (concelho) Palmela with 25,000 (as of June 30, 2011) inhabitants on 54.4 km², that is 459 per km².
The place is located on the Península de Setúbal halfway between Lisbon and Setúbal .
It is located on two expressways that connect Lisbon to the south and has a new train station, from which, since October 2004, the Lisbon subway network can be reached in half an hour. Pinhal Novo is close to the Arrabida National Park and has a diversified infrastructure with shopping centers including the Forum Montijo and the free port of Alcochete . With the Pinhal Novo train station, the city has the most important railway junction in the south of Lisbon . Here the Linha do Sul meet the Linha do Alentejo as well as the suburban connection to Barreiro and the now decommissioned Ramal do Montijo connection .
The city is growing rapidly and in a few years will have developed from a small village to a city of 40,000. It benefits from its new infrastructure; Due to the quality of life, large buildings are not allowed.
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.ine.pt - indicator resident population by place of residence and sex; Decennial in the database of the Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ↑ Overview of code assignments from Freguesias on epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu
Web links
- Map of the Freguesia Pinhal Novo at the Instituto Geográfico do Exército
- Pictures from the Pinhal Novo train station on RailFanEurope.net
