Azinhaga

Azinhaga
Parish

Coat of arms
Azinhaga
Coordinates: 39°20′49″N 8°31′55″W / 39.347°N 8.532°W / 39.347; -8.532Coordinates: 39°20′49″N 8°31′55″W / 39.347°N 8.532°W / 39.347; -8.532
Country Portugal
Region Ribatejo
Subregion Lezíria do Tejo
Intermunic. comm. Lezíria do Tejo
District Santarém
Municipality Golegã
Area
  Total 38.21 km2 (14.75 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 1,620
  Density 42/km2 (110/sq mi)

Azinhaga (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐziˈɲaɣ̞ɐ]) is a village and a civil parish in the municipality of Golegã, located in Ribatejo, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 1,620,[1] in an area of 38.21 km².[2] It was the birthplace of the Nobel Prize-winning author José Saramago.

References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal
  2. Direção-Geral do Território

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