Sintra_(Santa_Maria_e_São_Miguel,_São_Martinho_e_São_Pedro_de_Penaferrim)

Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim)

Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim)

Civil parish in Lisbon District, Portugal


Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim) is a civil parish in the municipality of Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho and São Pedro de Penaferrim.[1] The population in 2011 was 29,591,[2] in an area of 63.55 km2.[3]

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History

It was created during the administrative reorganization of 2012/2013,[4] resulting from the aggregation of the former parishes of Santa Maria and São Miguel, São Martinho and São Pedro de Penaferrim.


References

  1. Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 115-116" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  2. Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal
  3. Lei n.º 11-A/2013, de 28 de janeiro: Reorganização administrativa do território das freguesias. Anexo I. Diário da República, 1.ª Série, n.º 19, Suplemento, de 25/05/2016.



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