Penacova
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Penacova (Portuguese pronunciation: [pɨnɐˈkɔvɐ] ⓘ or [ˌpen-]) is a town and a municipality in the Coimbra District, in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 15,251, in an area of 216.73 km2.
Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 8 civil parishes (freguesias):
- Carvalho
- Figueira de Lorvão
- Friúmes e Paradela
- Lorvão
- Oliveira do Mondego e Travanca do Mondego
- Penacova
- São Pedro de Alva e São Paio do Mondego
- Sazes do Lorvão
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| População do concelho de Penacova (1801–2011) | ||
| YearPop.±%18018,706—18498,593−1.3%190018,253+112.4%193016,964−7.1%196018,704+10.3% | YearPop.±%198117,351−7.2%199116,748−3.5%200116,725−0.1%200416,850+0.7%201115,251−9.5% | |
| 1801 | 8,706 | — |
| 1849 | 8,593 | −1.3% |
| 1900 | 18,253 | +112.4% |
| 1930 | 16,964 | −7.1% |
| 1960 | 18,704 | +10.3% |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1981 | 17,351 | −7.2% |
| 1991 | 16,748 | −3.5% |
| 2001 | 16,725 | −0.1% |
| 2004 | 16,850 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 15,251 | −9.5% |
Notable people
- António José de Almeida (1866 in Penacova, São Pedro de Alva – 1929) a politician, the sixth President of Portugal, 1919 until 1923.
External links
- (in Portuguese)