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'''Pombal''' ({{IPA-pt|põˈbaɫ}}) is a city and a municipality in [[Leiria District]] in the sub region [[Pinhal Litoral]] in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 55,217,<ref name=ine>[http://www.ine.pt/xportal/xmain?xlang=en&xpid=INE&xpgid=ine_indicadores&indOcorrCod=0005889&contexto=pi&selTab=tab0 Instituto Nacional de Estatística]</ref> in an area of 626.00&nbsp;km².<ref name=dgt>[http://www.dgterritorio.pt/ficheiros/cadastro/caop/caop_download/caop_2014_0/areasfregmundistcaop2014_2 Direção-Geral do Território]</ref> The population of the city of Pombal proper is about 18,000 inhabitants.
'''Pombal''' ({{IPA-pt|põˈbaɫ}}) is a city and a municipality in [[Leiria District]] in the sub region [[Pinhal Litoral]] in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 55,217,<ref name=ine>[http://www.ine.pt/xportal/xmain?xlang=en&xpid=INE&xpgid=ine_indicadores&indOcorrCod=0005889&contexto=pi&selTab=tab0 Instituto Nacional de Estatística]</ref> in an area of 626.00&nbsp;km².<ref name=dgt>[http://www.dgterritorio.pt/ficheiros/cadastro/caop/caop_download/caop_2014_0/areasfregmundistcaop2014_2 Direção-Geral do Território] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.is/20140929112522/http://www.dgterritorio.pt/ficheiros/cadastro/caop/caop_download/caop_2014_0/areasfregmundistcaop2014_2 |date=2014-09-29 }}</ref> The population of the city of Pombal proper is about 18,000 inhabitants.


The municipality is served by a main railway station.
The municipality is served by a main railway station.

Revision as of 04:58, 2 December 2017

Pombal
Settlement
Flag of Pombal
Coat of arms of Pombal
Coordinates: 39°55′N 8°37′W / 39.917°N 8.617°W / 39.917; -8.617
Country Portugal
RegionCentro
Intermunic. comm.Região de Leiria
DistrictLeiria
Area
 • Total626.00 km2 (241.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total55,217
 • Density88/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Websitehttp://www.cm-pombal.pt/

Pombal (Portuguese pronunciation: [põˈbaɫ]) is a city and a municipality in Leiria District in the sub region Pinhal Litoral in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 55,217,[1] in an area of 626.00 km².[2] The population of the city of Pombal proper is about 18,000 inhabitants.

The municipality is served by a main railway station.

The present[when?] Mayor is Luís Diogo de Paiva Morão Alves Mateus, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is November 11 and celebrates St. Martin's Day.

Parishes

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 13 civil parishes (freguesias):[3]

  • Abiul
  • Almagreira
  • Carnide
  • Carriço
  • Guia, Ilha e Mata Mourisca
  • Louriçal
  • Meirinhas
  • Pelariga
  • Pombal
  • Redinha
  • Santiago e São Simão de Litém e Albergaria dos Doze
  • Vermoil
  • Vila Cã

Heritage sites

References

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. ^ Direção-Geral do Território Archived 2014-09-29 at archive.today
  3. ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 95" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 July 2014.