Alcanena

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Alcanena
Flag of Alcanena
Municipal flag
Coat of arms of Alcanena
Municipal coat of arms
Location of Alcanena
Location  
 - Country Flag of Portugal Portugal
 - Region {{{Region}}}
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 - District or A.R. Santarém
Mayor Luís Azevedo
 - Party Independent
Area 127.3 km²
Population
 - Total 14,763
 - Density 116/km²
No. of parishes 10
Coordinates 39º28'N 8º40'W
Municipal holiday Ascension Day
date varies
Website: http://www.cm-alcanena.pt

Alcanena (pron. IPA[aɫkɐ'nenɐ]) is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 127 km² and a total population of 14,709 inhabitants.

The municipality is composed of ten parishes, and is located in the district of Santarém.

The current Mayor is Luís Manuel da Silva Azevedo (Independent) and the president of the Municipal Assembly is António José Ferreira Branco (Independent).

The municipal holiday is Ascension Day.

[edit] Parishes

  • Alcanena
  • Bugalhos
  • Espinheiro
  • Louriceira
  • Malhou
  • Minde
  • Moitas Venda
  • Monsanto
  • Serra de Santo António
  • Vila Moreira

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