Miranda do Corvo ( port. Miranda do Corvo ; [ mi'ɾɐ̃dɐ du 'koɾvu ]) is a urban-type settlement in Portugal , the center of the same municipality in the district of Coimbra . It is part of a large urban agglomeration Big Coimbra . The population is 7.5 thousand inhabitants (settlement), 13.6 thousand inhabitants (municipality). The settlement and the municipality are included in the economic-statistical region of the Central region and the subregion Pinyal-Interior-Norte . According to the old administrative division was part of the province of Beira-Litoral .
| Municipality | |||||
| Miranda do Corvo | |||||
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| port. Miranda do Corvo | |||||
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| A country |  Portugal | ||||
| Historical area | Beira-Litoral | ||||
| District | Coimbra | ||||
| Municipality | Miranda do Corvo | ||||
| Internal division | 5 districts | ||||
| History and geography | |||||
| Municipality with | 1136 | ||||
| Square | 126.98 km² | ||||
| Timezone | UTC0 , in the summer UTC +1 | ||||
| Population | |||||
| Population | 13,622 people ( 2006 ) | ||||
| Density | 103 p / km² | ||||
| Agglomeration | Big Coimbra | ||||
| Katoykonim | Mirandense, Corvense | ||||
| Digital identifiers | |||||
| Postcode | 3220 Miranda do Corvo | ||||
| cm-mirandadocorvo.pt (port.) | |||||
The patron saint of the village is Jesus Christ ( port. São Salvador ). Holiday village - June 1 .
Location
The village is located 16 km south-east from adm. center of the city of Coimbra .
The municipality borders:
- in the northeast - the municipality of Vila Nova de Poiesares
- in the east - the municipality of Lousã
- in the southeast - municipality of Figueiro dos dos Vinhos
- in the southwest - the municipality of Penela
- in the west - the municipality of Kondeysha-a-Nova
- in the northwest - the municipality of Coimbra
Population
| Population of the Miranda do Corvo Municipality (1801–2006) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1801 | 1849 | 1900 | 1930 | 1960 | 1981 | 1991 | 2001 | 2004 | 2006 |
| 6412 | 5891 | 12 751 | 12,608 | 12,810 | 12,231 | 11,674 | 13,069 | 13,400 | 13,622 |
History
The settlement was founded in 1136 .
Areas
The municipality includes the following areas:
- Lamash
- Miranda do Corvo
- Rio vid
- Semide
- Vila Nova
See also
- Coimbra District
- Coimbra County Municipalities
- District of Coimbra