Rio de Mouro

Rio de Mouro
coat of arms map
Basic data
Region :	Lisboa
Sub-region :	Lisbon metropolitan area
District :	Lisbon
Concelho :	Sintra
Coordinates :	38 ° 46 ′  N , 9 ° 20 ′  W Coordinates: 38 ° 46 ′  N , 9 ° 20 ′  W
Residents:	47,311 (as of June 30, 2011)
Surface:	16.49 km² (as of January 1, 2010)
Population density :	2869 inhabitants per km²
Height:	152  m
Postal code :	2635-385
politics
Address of the municipal administration:	Junta de Freguesia de Rio de Mouro Rua Óscar Monteiro Torres, 19 2635-385 Rio de Mouro
Website:	www.jf-riodemouro.pt

Rio de Mouro is a small town (vila) in Portugal . It borders immediately to the south of Algueirão-Mem Martins and has the status of a municipality ( Freguesia ) within the district ( Município ) of Sintra in the Lisbon district . The suburb, 15 km northwest of Lisbon, has a municipal area of ​​16.5 km² and a population of 47,311 (as of June 30, 2011). Rio de Mouro received city rights on July 2, 1993.

Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Belém

The Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Belém from the 16th century and the Casa-Museu Leal da Câmara museum are particularly worth seeing.

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

Web links

• Map of the Freguesia Rio de Mouro at the Instituto Geográfico do Exército