Aljubarrota

Aljubarrota is a freguesia ("civil parish") in the municipality of Alcobaça, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the parishes of Prazeres and São Vicente.[1] Its population in 2011 was 6,639[2] in an area of 47.94 km².[3] In 1385 the Battle of Aljubarrota took place near the village.

Aljubarrota
Civil parish
Aljubarrota
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 39.566°N 8.930°W / 39.566; -8.930
Country Portugal
RegionCentro
Intermunic. comm.Oeste
DistrictLeiria
MunicipalityAlcobaça
Area
 • Total47.94 km2 (18.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total6,639
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

Villages
  • Aljubarrota
  • Ataíja de Baixo
  • Ataíja de Cima
  • Boavista
  • Cadoiço
  • Carrascal
  • Carvalhal
  • Casais de Santa Teresa
  • Casal da Eva
  • Casal do Rei
  • Chãos
  • Chiqueda
  • Covões
  • Cumeira de Baixo
  • Fonte do Ouro
  • Ganilhos
  • Lagoa do Cão
  • Lameira
  • Longras
  • Mogo e Quinta do Mogo
  • Moleanos
  • Olheiros e Quinta de S. Paio
  • Ponte de Jardim
  • Quinta da Cruz
  • Quinta Nova
  • Riba Fria
  • Val Vazão

See also

References
  1. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 7" (pdf). Diário da República (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". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.



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