Soure, Portugal

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Soure
Flag of Soure
Flag
Coat of arms of Soure
Coat of arms
LocalSoure.svg
Coordinates: 40°03′N 8°38′W / 40.050°N 8.633°W / 40.050; -8.633Coordinates: 40°03′N 8°38′W / 40.050°N 8.633°W / 40.050; -8.633
Country Portugal
RegionCentro
Intermunic. comm.Região de Coimbra
DistrictCoimbra
Parishes10
Area
 • Total265.06 km2 (102.34 sq mi)
Highest elevation
531 m (1,742 ft)
Lowest elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total19,245
 • Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

Soure (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈso(w)ɾ(ɨ)] (About this soundlisten)) is a town and municipality of the Coimbra District, in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 19,245,[1] in an area of 265.06 km².[2] It includes a castle listed as a national monument.

Parishes[]

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 10 civil parishes (freguesias):[3]

  • Alfarelos
  • Degracias e Pombalinho
  • Figueiró do Campo
  • Gesteira e Brunhós
  • Granja do Ulmeiro
  • Samuel
  • Soure
  • Tapeus
  • Vila Nova de Anços
  • Vinha da Rainha

Climate[]

hideClimate data for Soure
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average precipitation mm (inches) 125
(4.9)
107
(4.2)
88
(3.5)
70
(2.8)
65
(2.6)
29
(1.1)
8
(0.3)
11
(0.4)
39
(1.5)
87
(3.4)
112
(4.4)
120
(4.7)
861
(33.8)
Source: Portuguese Environment Agency[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. ^ Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país
  3. ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 116-117" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 31 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Monthly Precipitation Soure". APA. Retrieved 4 June 2021.

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