Alcanena
| Alcanena | |||
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| Municipality | |||
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| Coordinates: 39°28′N 8°40′W / 39.467°N 8.667°WCoordinates: 39°28′N 8°40′W / 39.467°N 8.667°W | |||
| Country |
 Portugal | ||
| Region | Centro | ||
| Subregion | Médio Tejo | ||
| Intermunic. comm. | Médio Tejo | ||
| District | Santarém | ||
| Parishes | 7 | ||
| Government | |||
| • President | Fernanda Asseiceira (Partido Socialista) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 127.33 km2 (49.16 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2011) | |||
| • Total | 13,868 | ||
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | WET/WEST (UTC+0/+1) | ||
| Website | http://www.cm-alcanena.pt | ||
Alcanena (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐɫkɐˈnenɐ]) is a municipality in Santarém District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 13,868,[1] in an area of 127.33 km².[2]
The current Mayor is Fernanda Maria Pereira Asseiceira (Partido Socialista) and the president of the Municipal Assembly is Silvestre Pereira (Partido Socialista). The municipal holiday is Ascension Day.
Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 7 civil parishes (freguesias):[3]
- Alcanena e Vila Moreira
- Bugalhos
- Malhou, Louriceira e Espinheiro
- Minde
- Moitas Venda
- Monsanto
- Serra de Santo António
See also
- Casais Robustos – village located in Serras de Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park
- Serras de Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park – one of 30 protected areas in the county
References
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ↑ Direção-Geral do Território
- ↑ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 6-7" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 July 2014.
External links
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