Cova da Piedade
| Cova da Piedade | |
|---|---|
|  Coat of arms | |
|   Cova da Piedade Location in Portugal | |
| Coordinates: 38°40′26″N 9°09′22″W / 38.674°N 9.156°W | |
| Country | .svg.png) Portugal | 
| Region | Lisbon | 
| Metropolitan area | Lisbon | 
| District | Setúbal | 
| Municipality | Almada | 
| Disbanded | 2013 | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 1.42 km2 (0.55 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2011) | |
|  • Total | 19,904 | 
| • Density | 14,000/km2 (36,000/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) | 
| Postal code | 2805 | 
| Website | www | 
Cova da Piedade (European Portuguese: [ˈkɔvɐ ðɐ pjɛˈðaðɨ]) is a former civil parish in the municipality of Almada, Lisbon metropolitan area, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas.[1] The population in 2011 was 19,904,[2] in an area of 1.42 km2.[3] The parish was founded on February 7, 1928.
Sites of interest
- Fábrica de Moagem do Caramujo
- Palacete António José Gomes
Famous people from Cova da Piedade
Historic events
- Battle of Cova da Piedade (1833)
References
- ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 10" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 8 July 2014.
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ^ Eurostat Archived October 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Official website (in Portuguese)