Urqueira
Urqueira is a civil parish in the municipality of Ourém, Portugal. The population in 2021 was 1,401, down from 1,682 in 2011, in an area of 31.28 km2.Places of Interest
Highlights include Caxarias train station.
Caxarias train station
Railway stop
Photo: Romain.D.C, CC BY 3.0.
Caxarias train station is a railway stop, which is situated 4½ km east of Urqueira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caxarias and Espite.
Caxarias
Town
Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Caxarias is a civil parish and a village in the municipality of Ourém, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,166, in an area of 18.03 km². In January 2026, Storm Kristin caused a catastrophic amount of damage in the Caxarias parish with 1,100 roofs damaged, 97 to 98% of homes damaged, and 90% of the companies damaged. Caxarias is situated 5 km east of Urqueira.
Espite
Village
Espite is a civil parish in the municipality of Ourém, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 1,104, in an area of 18.96 km2. Espite is situated 5 km northwest of Urqueira.
Urqueira
- Type: Village with 1,680 residents
- Description: civil parish in Ourém
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Ourém, Santarém District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.7281° or 39° 43′ 41″ northLongitude
-8.5939° or 8° 35′ 38″ westPopulation
1,680Elevation
201 metres (659 feet)Open location code
8CFHPCH4+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 2965318889OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8013103Wikidata ID
Q1304515
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