Ansião
| Ansião | |||
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| Municipality | |||
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| Coordinates: 39°55′N 8°26′W / 39.917°N 8.433°WCoordinates: 39°55′N 8°26′W / 39.917°N 8.433°W | |||
| Country |
 Portugal | ||
| Region | Centro | ||
| Subregion | Pinhal Interior Norte | ||
| Intermunic. comm. | Região de Leiria | ||
| District | Leiria | ||
| Parishes | 6 | ||
| Government | |||
| • President | Rui Rocha (PSD) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 176.09 km2 (67.99 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2011) | |||
| • Total | 13,128 | ||
| • Density | 75/km2 (190/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | WET/WEST (UTC+0/+1) | ||
| Website | http://www.cm-ansiao.pt | ||
Ansião (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐ̃siˈɐ̃w]), is a municipality in Leiria District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 13,128,[1] in an area of 176.09 km².[2]
The present Mayor is Fernando Ribeiro Marques, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is the Ascension on May 25.
Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 6 civil parishes (freguesias):[3]
- Alvorge
- Ansião
- Avelar
- Chão de Couce
- Pousaflores
- Santiago da Guarda
References
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ↑ Direção-Geral do Território
- ↑ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 15" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 July 2014.
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