Monfortinho

Monfortinho is a former civil parish in the municipality of Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Monfortinho e Salvaterra do Extremo.[1] It covers an area of 53.2 km² and had a population of 608 as of 2001.

Monfortinho
Monfortinho
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 39.997°N 6.881°W / 39.997; -6.881
Country Portugal
RegionCentro
Intermunic. comm.Beira Baixa
DistrictCastelo Branco
MunicipalityIdanha-a-Nova
Disbanded2013
Area
  Total53.2 km2 (20.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total608
  Density11/km2 (30/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

It is served by Monfortinho Airport, an unpaved 840 metres (2,756 ft) airstrip 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of the village.

References

  1. Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 58-59" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 July 2014.


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