Pampilhosa da Serra

Municipality in Centro, Portugal

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Coordinates: 40°03′N 7°57′W / 40.050°N 7.950°W / 40.050; -7.950Country

PortugalRegionCentroIntermunic. comm.Região de CoimbraDistrictCoimbraParishes8Area

• Total396.46 km² (153.07 sq mi)Population

(2011)

• Total4,481 • Density11/km² (29/sq mi)Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET) • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)Websitewww.cm-pampilhosadaserra.pt

Pampilhosa da Serra (Portuguese pronunciation: [pɐ̃piˈʎɔzɐ ðɐ ˈsɛʁɐ] ^ⓘ) is a town and a municipality in the Coimbra District, in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,481,^[1] in an area of 396.46 km².^[2]

Parishes

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 8 civil parishes (freguesias):^[3]

Cabril
Dornelas do Zêzere
Fajão - Vidual
Janeiro de Baixo
Pampilhosa da Serra
Pessegueiro
Portela do Fojo - Machio
Unhais-o-Velho

Notable people

António Fernandes (born 1962 in Pampilhosa da Serra) a chess player, became Grandmaster in 2003
Tony Carreira (born 1963 in Armadouro) a Portuguese musician.

References

^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
^ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 88" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 July 2014.