Penacova
Penacova 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 3,250 residents
- Description: municipality of Portugal
- Also known as: “Penacova Municipality”
- Neighbors: Coimbra, Mealhada, and Santa Comba Dão
Places of Interest
Highlights include Câmara Municipal de Penacova and Igreja Paroquial de Penacova.
Câmara Municipal de Penacova
Town hall
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Câmara Municipal de Penacova is a town hall.
Igreja Paroquial de Penacova
Church
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Igreja Paroquial de Penacova is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lorvão and Arrifana.
Lorvão
Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY 2.0.
Lorvão is a parish in Penacova Municipality, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,898, in an area of 26.95 km². Within the Parish of Lorvão are the following places and towns: Foz do Caneiro, Caneiro, São Mamede, Aveleira, Roxo, Paradela do Lorvão, Chelo, Rebordosa. Lorvão is situated 3 km west of Penacova.
Arrifana
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arrifana is a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Poiares, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 1,440, in an area of 23.84 km². Arrifana is situated 4½ km south of Penacova.
Figueira de Lorvão
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Figueira de Lorvão is a parish in Penacova Municipality, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,737, in an area of 26.68 km2. It is the birthplace of the last female Portuguese serial killer executed in the country's history, Luísa de Jesus. Figueira de Lorvão is situated 5 km northwest of Penacova.
Penacova
- Categories: municipality of Portugal and locality
- Location: Penacova, Penacova Municipality, Coimbra District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.27021° or 40° 16′ 13″ northLongitude
-8.28107° or 8° 16′ 52″ westPopulation
3,250Elevation
143 metres (469 feet)United Nations Location Code
PT PCVOpen location code
8CGH7PC9+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 25269215OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Penacova” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Penacova”
- Catalan: “Penacova”
- Cebuano: “Penacova”
- Chechen: “Пенакова”
- Chinese: “Penacova”
- Chinese: “佩納科瓦”
- Dutch: “Penacova (gemeente)”
- Dutch: “Penacova”
- Esperanto: “Penacova”
- French: “Penacova”
- Galician: “Penacova, Portugal”
- German: “Penacova”
- Hungarian: “Penacova”
- Irish: “Penacova”
- Italian: “Penacova”
- Japanese: “ピナコーヴァ”
- Lombard: “Penacova”
- Malay: “Penacova”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Penacova”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Penacova”
- Polish: “Penacova”
- Portuguese: “Município de Penacova”
- Portuguese: “Penacova”
- Russian: “Муниципалитет Пенакова”
- Russian: “Пенакова”
- Slovenian: “Penacova”
- Spanish: “Penacova”
- Swedish: “Penacova”
- Tatar: “Пенакова”
- Turkish: “Penacova”
- Ukrainian: “Пенакова”
- Vietnamese: “Penacova”
- Volapük: “Penacova”
- Waray (Philippines): “Penacova”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Penacova”
- Welsh: “Penacova”
- “Penacova”
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