Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Municipality
Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo is a municipality in the District of Guarda in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,150, in an area of 508.57 km2. Located in the Riba Coa, just like other municipalities around Riba Coa, such as Almeida, Meda, Pinhel and Sabugal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Castelo Rodrigo and Serra da Marofa.
Castle of Castelo Rodrigo
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The Castle of Castelo Rodrigo is a medieval castle in the civil parish of Castelo Rodrigo in the municipality of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, district of Guarda in Portugal.
Serra da Marofa
Peak
Photo: Elisa.rolle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Serra da Marofa is a mountain ridge located in the municipality of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, Guarda district, Central Portugal reaching 977 m in altitude. In 1956, a statue of Christ the King was built on top of the mountain range.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castelo Rodrigo and Freguesia de Freixeda do Torrão.
Freguesia de Freixeda do Torrão
Village
Photo: David Perez, CC BY 3.0.
Freguesia de Freixeda do Torrão is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Municipality.
Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Municipality
- Location: Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.8736° or 40° 52′ 25″ northLongitude
-6.9684° or 6° 58′ 6″ westPopulation
6,260Elevation
723 metres (2,372 feet)Open location code
8CGMV2FJ+CJGeoNames ID
8010531
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Municipality” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “菲蓋拉迪卡斯特盧羅德里古”
- Portuguese: “Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo”
- Russian: “Фигейра-ди-Каштелу-Родригу”
- Spanish: “Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo”
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