Alvorninha

Alvorninha is one of twelve civil parishes (freguesias) in the municipality of Caldas da Rainha, Portugal. The civil parish has an area of 37.60 square kilometres (14.52 sq mi)[1] and had a population of 2,987 at the 2011 census.[2]

Alvorninha
Coat of arms
Alvorninha
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 39.383°N 9.036°W / 39.383; -9.036
Country Portugal
RegionCentro
Intermunic. comm.Oeste
DistrictLeiria
MunicipalityCaldas da Rainha
Area
  Total37.60 km2 (14.52 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total2,987
  Density79/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

It is the birth location of Cardinal José da Cruz Policarpo.

References

  1. "Area (km²) of national territory by Geographic localization (Administrative division); Annual". Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Statistics Portugal). Retrieved 13 May 2014. (Click "Change selection conditions" to choose the parish under Portugal > Leiria > Caldas da Rainha.)
  2. "Resident population (No.) by Place of residence and Sex; Decennial". Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Statistics Portugal). Retrieved 13 May 2014. (Click "Change selection conditions" to choose the parish under Portugal > Continente > Centro > Oeste > Caldas da Rainha.)


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