Benedita
Benedita is a town and parish in the Portuguese municipality of Alcobaça and in the Oeste region. The parish of Benedita is located on southern edge of the municipality and has an area of 30km².| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 8,480 residents
- Description: civil parish in Alcobaça
- Also known as: “Benedita, Portugal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Igreja de Santa Catarina and Pelourinho de Turquel.
Igreja de Santa Catarina
Church
Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja de Santa Catarina is a church, which is situated 4 km northwest of Benedita.
Pelourinho de Turquel
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Pelourinho de Turquel is situated 4 km north of Benedita.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Turquel and Santa Catarina.
Turquel
Town
Turquel is a civil parish in the municipality of Alcobaça, Portugal. The population in 2011 was of 4,561 people, in 2021 it was down to 4,439. Turquel is situated 4½ km north of Benedita.
Santa Catarina
Town
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Santa Catarina is one of twelve civil parishes in the municipality of Caldas da Rainha, Portugal. The civil parish has an area of 19.98 square kilometres and had a population of 3,029 at the 2011 census. Santa Catarina is situated 4 km northwest of Benedita.
Carvalhal Benfeito
Village
Carvalhal Benfeito is one of twelve civil parishes in the municipality of Caldas da Rainha, Portugal. The civil parish has an area of 13.95 square kilometres and had a population of 1,279 at the 2011 census. Carvalhal Benfeito is situated 6 km west of Benedita.
Benedita
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Alcobaça, Leiria District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.4257° or 39° 25′ 33″ northLongitude
-8.9801° or 8° 58′ 48″ westPopulation
8,480Elevation
195 metres (640 feet)Inception
December 20th, 1532Open location code
8CFHC2G9+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1538877034OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Benedita” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Benedita”
- Cebuano: “Benedita”
- Chechen: “Бенедита”
- Chinese: “Benedita”
- French: “Benedita”
- German: “Benedita”
- Irish: “Benedita”
- Kazakh: “Бенедита”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Benedita”
- Polish: “Benedita”
- Portuguese: “Benedita (Alcobaca)”
- Portuguese: “Benedita (Alcobaça)”
- Portuguese: “Benedita”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia da Benedita”
- Russian: “Бенедита”
- Spanish: “Benedita (Alcobaca)”
- Spanish: “Benedita (Alcobaça)”
- Spanish: “Benedita”
- Tatar: “Бенедита”
- Turkish: “Benedita”
- “Benedita”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fonte da Praça José Damasceno Campos and Complexo Paroquial Benedita.
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