Ribafria e Pereiro de Palhacana

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Ribafria e Pereiro de Palhacana
Civil parish
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Ribafria e Pereiro de Palhacana
Coordinates: 39°03′43″N9°05′38″W / 39.062°N 9.094°W / 39.062; -9.094 Coordinates: 39°03′43″N9°05′38″W / 39.062°N 9.094°W / 39.062; -9.094
Country Portugal
Region Centro
Intermunic. comm. Oeste
District Lisbon
Municipality Alenquer
Area
  Total 18.34 km2 (7.08 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 1,547
  Density 84/km2 (220/sq mi)

Ribafria e Pereiro de Palhacana is a civil parish in the municipality of Alenquer, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Ribafria and Pereiro de Palhacana. [1] The population in 2011 was 1,547, [2] in an area of 18.34 km². [3]

Ribafria Parish in Centro, Portugal

Ribafria is a former civil parish, located in the municipality of Alenquer, in western Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Ribafria e Pereiro de Palhacana. It covers 9.10 km² in area, with 974 inhabitants as of 2001.

Pereiro de Palhacana Parish in Centro, Portugal

Pereiro de Palhacana is a former civil parish, located in the municipality of Alenquer, in western Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Ribafria e Pereiro de Palhacana. It covers 9.12 km² in area, with 591 inhabitants as of 2001.

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References

  1. Diário da República . "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 8" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 July 2014.
  2. Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal
  3. Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país