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Country
  
Portugal

Intermunic. comm.
  
Médio Tejo

Time zone
  
WET/WEST (UTC+0/+1)

Population
  
8,619 (2011)

District
  
Santarém District

Subregion
  
Médio Tejo

Parishes
  
7

Area
  
190.4 km²

Local time
  
Saturday 2:14 AM

Region
  
Centro Region, Portugal

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Website
  
http://www.cm-ferreiradozezere.pt

Weather
  
13°C, Wind S at 8 km/h, 70% Humidity

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Ferreira do Zêzere ([fɨˈʁɐjɾɐ ðu ˈzezɨɾ(ɨ)]) is a municipality in Santarém District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,619, in an area of 190.38 km². The municipal holiday is June 13.

Contents

Map of Ferreira do Z%C3%AAzere, Portugal

Parishes

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 7 civil parishes (freguesias):

  • Águas Belas
  • Areias e Pias
  • Beco
  • Chãos
  • Ferreira do Zêzere
  • Igreja Nova do Sobral
  • Nossa Senhora do Pranto

    • History

    This old village, founded by Pedro Ferreira and his wife in the 13th century is actually one of the most touristic villages in the district of Santarém. In the surroundings of Ferreira do Zêzere there is the medieval Vila de Dornes with an excellent view over the Zêzere River and a classified Templar Tower.

    References

    Ferreira do Zêzere Wikipedia
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