Região de Leiria

The Comunidade Intermunicipal da Região de Leiria is an administrative division in western Portugal. It was created in 2014, replacing the former Associação de Municípios da Região de Leiria created in 2009.[1] The seat of the intermunicipal community is Leiria. Região de Leiria comprises a large part of the former district of Leiria. The population in 2011 was 294,632,[2] in an area of 2,449.12 km².[3]

Municipalities

The intermunicipal community of Região de Leiria consists of 10 municipalities:[4]

Municipality Population (2011)[2] Area (km²)[3] NUTS III region
Alvaiázere7,287 160.48 Pinhal Interior Norte
Ansião13,128 176.09 Pinhal Interior Norte
Castanheira de Pera3,191 66.77 Pinhal Interior Norte
Figueiró dos Vinhos6,169 173.44 Pinhal Interior Norte
Pedrógão Grande3,915 128.75 Pinhal Interior Norte
Batalha15,805 103.42 Pinhal Litoral
Leiria126,897 565.09 Pinhal Litoral
Marinha Grande38,681 187.25 Pinhal Litoral
Pombal55,217 626.00 Pinhal Litoral
Porto de Mós24,342 261.83 Pinhal Litoral
Total294,6322,449.12

References

  1. ↑ CIM Região de Leiria
  2. 1 2 Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  3. 1 2 Direção-Geral do Território
  4. ↑ "Law nr. 75/2013" (pdf). Diário da República (in Portuguese). Assembly of the Republic (Portugal). Retrieved 18 August 2014.

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Coordinates: 39°49′N 8°44′W / 39.81°N 8.74°W / 39.81; -8.74

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