Alcobaça Municipality

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Alcobaça
Municipality

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Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 39°33′N 8°59′W / 39.550°N 8.983°W / 39.550; -8.983Coordinates: 39°33′N 8°59′W / 39.550°N 8.983°W / 39.550; -8.983
Country  Portugal
Region Centro
Subregion Oeste
District/A.R. Leiria
Government
  Mayor Paulo Inácio (PSD)
Area
  Total 408.1 km2 (157.6 sq mi)
Population
  Total 55,269
  Density 135/km2 (350/sq mi)
Parishes (no.) 18
Municipal holiday Saint Bernard
August 20
Website http://www.cm-alcobaca.pt/

Alcobaça Municipality contains the city of Alcobaça. It is located in Oeste Subregion and Leiria District in Portugal, formerly included in the Estremadura Province

The municipality has a total population of 55,269 inhabitants and a total area of 408.1 km². The city itself has a population of 15,800 inhabitants.[1]

Parishes

  • Alcobaça
  • Alfeizerão
  • Alpedriz
  • Bárrio
  • Benedita
  • Cela
  • Coz
  • Évora de Alcobaça
  • Maiorga
  • Martingança
  • Montes
  • Pataias
  • Aljubarrota-Prazeres
  • São Martinho do Porto
  • Aljubarrota-São Vicente
  • Turquel
  • Vestiaria
  • Vimeiro

References

  1. Mail post reference of Portugal
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