Região de Leiria

The Comunidade Intermunicipal da Região de Leiria is an administrative division in western Portugal. It was created in 2014, replacing the former Associação de Municípios da Região de Leiria created in 2009.[1] The seat of the intermunicipal community is Leiria. Região de Leiria comprises a large part of the former district of Leiria. The population in 2011 was 294,632,[2] in an area of 2,449.12 km².[3]

Municipalities

The intermunicipal community of Região de Leiria consists of 10 municipalities:[4]

MunicipalityPopulation (2011)[2]Area (km²)[3]NUTS III region
Alvaiázere7,287160.48Pinhal Interior Norte
Ansião13,128176.09Pinhal Interior Norte
Castanheira de Pera3,19166.77Pinhal Interior Norte
Figueiró dos Vinhos6,169173.44Pinhal Interior Norte
Pedrógão Grande3,915128.75Pinhal Interior Norte
Batalha15,805103.42Pinhal Litoral
Leiria126,897565.09Pinhal Litoral
Marinha Grande38,681187.25Pinhal Litoral
Pombal55,217626.00Pinhal Litoral
Porto de Mós24,342261.83Pinhal Litoral
Total294,6322,449.12

References

  1. CIM Região de Leiria
  2. 1 2 Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  3. 1 2 Direção-Geral do Território Archived 2014-09-29 at Archive.is
  4. "Law nr. 75/2013" (pdf). Diário da República (in Portuguese). Assembly of the Republic (Portugal). Retrieved 18 August 2014.

Coordinates: 39°49′N 8°44′W / 39.81°N 8.74°W / 39.81; -8.74

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