Penacova Municipality
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 |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Raiva Dam and Igreja Paroquial de Penacova.
Raiva Dam
Dam
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Raiva Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Mondego. It is located in the municipality Penacova, in Coimbra District, Portugal. The dam was completed in 1981.
Igreja Paroquial de Penacova
Church
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Igreja Paroquial de Penacova is a church, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Penacova Municipality.
Câmara Municipal de Penacova
Town hall
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Câmara Municipal de Penacova is a town hall, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Penacova Municipality.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Friúmes e Paradela and Travanca do Mondego.
Friúmes e Paradela
Village
Photo: Sophia Sério, CC BY 3.0.
Friúmes e Paradela is a civil parish in the municipality of Penacova, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Friúmes and Paradela. The population in 2011 was 870, in an area of 22.18 km². Friúmes e Paradela is situated 4 km southeast of Penacova Municipality.
Travanca do Mondego
Village
Oliveira do Mondego e Travanca do Mondego is a civil parish in the municipality of Penacova, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Oliveira do Mondego and Travanca do Mondego. Travanca do Mondego is situated 6 km northeast of Penacova Municipality.
Penacova Municipality
- Location: Coimbra District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.3° or 40° 18′ northLongitude
-8.2478° or 8° 14′ 52″ westPopulation
15,300Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)Open location code
8CGH7QX2+XVGeoNames ID
8010493
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