Santa Clara e Castelo Viegas

Santa Clara e Castelo Viegas is a civil parish in the municipality of Coimbra, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Santa Clara and Castelo Viegas. The population in 2011 was 11,624, in an area of 17.63 km².
  • Type: Locality with 11,900 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Coimbra
  • Also known as: Uniao das freguesias de Santa Clara e Castelo Viegas”, “União das freguesias de Santa Clara e Castelo Viegas”, and “União das Freguesias de Santa Clara e Castelo Viegas

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estádio Cidade de Coimbra and Biblioteca Joanina.

Stadium
Photo: Elapsed, Public domain.
The is a in , . This stadium belongs to the Municipality of Coimbra and is mainly used by the Académica de Coimbra's football team.

Library
The , sometimes known in English as the Joanine Library, is a Baroque in , , located at the heart of the University of Coimbra.

Theme park
Photo: Juntas, Public domain.
The is a miniature park in the civil parish of Santa Clara e Castelo Viegas, in the municipality of , in the district of Coimbra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santo António dos Olivais and São Martinho do Bispo.

Suburb
, commonly shortened to Olivais, is an urban civil parish in the municipality of Coimbra in Portugal, making up the eastern part of the historic city of , east of University Hill. is situated 4½ km northeast of Santa Clara e Castelo Viegas.

Suburb
is a former civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. The population in 2011 was 14,147, in an area of 16.96 km2. On 28 January 2013 it merged with to form . is situated 4 km northwest of Santa Clara e Castelo Viegas.

Suburb
is a former civil parish in the municipality of Coimbra, Portugal. It was also known as São Francisco or São Francisco da Ponte after its foundation in 1855.

Santa Clara e Castelo Viegas

Latitude
40.1808° or 40° 10′ 51″ north
Longitude
-8.4261° or 8° 25′ 34″ west
Population
11,900
Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)
Open location code
8CGH5HJF+8H
Geo­Names ID
12573195
Wiki­data ID
Q17460807
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