Santo António dos Olivais
Civil parish in Centro, Portugal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Santo António dos Olivais, commonly shortened to Olivais, is an urban civil parish in the municipality of Coimbra in Portugal, making up the eastern part of the historic city of Coimbra, east of University Hill. The population in 2011 was 38,936,[1] in an area of 19.27 km².[2] It is the most populated parish in the Municipality of Coimbra, and among the most densely inhabited in the country outside of Lisbon and Porto metropolitan areas. Created in 1836, the parish was named for Anthony of Padua (1195 – 1231), who joined the local branch of the Order of Friars Minor; Anthony took his name from Saint Anthony the Great, to whom the local Franciscan hermitage was dedicated.
Santo António dos Olivais | |
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Coordinates: 40.218°N 8.404°W / 40.218; -8.404 | |
Country | Portugal |
Region | Centro |
Intermunic. comm. | Região de Coimbra |
District | Coimbra |
Municipality | Coimbra |
Area | |
• Total | 19.27 km2 (7.44 sq mi) |
Elevation | 69 m (226 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 38,936 |
• Density | 2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Postal code | 3000 |
Area code | 239 |
Patron | Santo António |
Website | http://www.jfsao.pt |